by Luca Colombo | Sep 26, 2014 | policy reports
An article originally written by Urgency for publication in China by the Rural Development Institute of China Academy of Social Sciences on Short Food Supply Chains and Local Sustainable Food Systems. Urgency Article for...
by dreamup | May 23, 2014 | Miscellaneous, policy reports
The International Sustainability Unit undertook research on the sustainability and resilience of food systems at a global level. “What price resilience?” sets out that the resilience that is required within food production systems to cope with increasingly severe and...
by dreamup | Jan 6, 2014 | policy reports
From chicken breeding to grocery store packaging, the 21st-century broiler chicken business is possibly the most industrialized sector in livestock agriculture. The industry is dominated by a handful of large corporations that own the birds, feed mills, cooking...
by dreamup | Dec 31, 2013 | policy reports
The 2008 food crisis was an important catalyst for realizing the need for a fundamental transformation and questioning some of the assumptions that had driven food, agricultural and trade policy in recent decades. With contributions of more than 50 world experts....
by dreamup | Oct 19, 2013 | External documents, policy reports
download F.Galli, G. Brunori (eds.) (2013) Short Food Supply Chains as drivers of sustainable development. Evidence Document. Document developed in the framework of the FP7...
by dreamup | Oct 7, 2013 | policy reports
After decades of underinvestment and policy neglect, agricultural development in emerging economies has quickly risen up the priority list for global development. In the wake of the 2008 food price crisis, the international development community, governments and...