Sentences with phrase «sustainable food systems based»

The certificate explores the challenges of creating sustainable food systems based on social justice and democratic decision - making that will ensure the right of dignified access to healthy food.

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The Willamette Farm and Food Coalition is a community based non-profit committed to developing a secure and sustainable food system within Lane County, OreFood Coalition is a community based non-profit committed to developing a secure and sustainable food system within Lane County, Orefood system within Lane County, Oregon.

Pinnacle's shift is not only a result of consumer demand for plant - based foods but also is directly correlated with creating a more sustainable food system.

US - based sustainable production system provider Greenbelt developed a new solution to address the global food waste problem.

Related on Organic Authority U.S. Not Even in Top Third of Sustainable Food Nations «Eat Half as Much Meat,» New UN Report Says to World's Richest Nations Tyson Foods Invests $ 150 Million in Fixing the Food System with Plant - Based Protein

In 2014, the 1st International Symposium on Agroecology for Food Security and Nutrition provided an opportunity to share experiences and build the evidence base on agroecology, as well as reaching a consensus on the priorities for achieving more sustainable food systems through agroecolFood Security and Nutrition provided an opportunity to share experiences and build the evidence base on agroecology, as well as reaching a consensus on the priorities for achieving more sustainable food systems through agroecolfood systems through agroecology.

With the help of companies like Tyson, there is hope in shifting our broken food system away from industrial animal agriculture and towards a more sustainable one centered around plant - based proteins instead.

We can choose to support a more equitable and sustainable food system by purchasing local, organic or small - scale produced food as well as adopting a plant - based diet, low in animal products - which have the highest eco-footprint.

CHEF KATE ADAMICK, Principal of Food Systems Solutions ® LLC, is a New York City - based consultant specializing in integrating operational changes, site - based programming, and public - private partnerships to implement, reinforce and support the healthful transformation of institutional meals programs and aid in developing local and sustainable agriculture sSystems Solutions ® LLC, is a New York City - based consultant specializing in integrating operational changes, site - based programming, and public - private partnerships to implement, reinforce and support the healthful transformation of institutional meals programs and aid in developing local and sustainable agriculture systemssystems.

For a long time now, I've wanted to tell you about Midd Foods, an innovative, low - cost and sustainable community - based food system run by college students at Middlebury in Vermont.

«The WNYREDC identified MAP's Farmhouse as a priority project because it creates a model for neighborhood - based, sustainable food systems development as a key component of community revitalization.»

New Delhi, India (15th December 2017)-- In a precursor to the launch of a new regional agriculture research centre, Shri S.K. Pattanayak, Secretary of Indian Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare emphasized the need for improved south - south collaboration in rice - based agri - food systems to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Natural Vitality believes that real, lasting health requires the creation of a sustainable environment and locally - based food system.

Portfish's vision is to create a working model of an aquaponics system based on best practices that can be replicated to promote and engage communities in local sustainable food production.

While there are many elements to a sustainable regional food system - supportive public policy, efficient distribution networks, successful marketing - the most important is a stable land base.

* 1 Skyla Wagstaff (Animal Justice Party) platform includes: AJP has clear Key Objectives surrounding renewable energy including to rapidly transform to a carbon free energy infrastructure, prohibiting any fossil fuel expansion, and a carbon tax on both coal and animal agriculture industries to pay for clean energy solutions, sustainable plant - based food agricultural systems, education and the protection of existing forests and marine habitats.

We required this agreement to say: «For emission reductions we need to have a just energy transition with a focus on community - based renewable energy, we need to have a sustainable food system where land rights are respected and food sovereignty are at the forefront, and we need to not sign onto any of these international trade deals that put people and the planet behind profit.»

Pediatricians are uniquely positioned to advocate for sustainable electricity - generating systems, accessible public and active transportation, plant - based food availability, and green spaces that ultimately affect child and family health.

This includes, for example: making sustainable, healthy diets the norm, with more fruit, veg and plant - based proteins; eliminating food wastage from farm to fork; reducing reliance on antibiotics in livestock farming; scaling up sustainable animal feed and aquaculture systems; improving smallholder livelihoods; and rolling out restorative agriculture approaches, such as agroecology, agroforestry and soil carbon farming.

Based upon a 2000 study by the Center for Sustainable Systems at University of Michigan, the average item of food in the U.S. travels around 1,500 miles to your table.

Based on all of the projects I heard about on Saturday, Jefferson County is clearly on its way to realizing a sustainable food system.

So if we can feed the fish on plant - based foods that would not otherwise be fit for human consumption - especially if those foods can be grown in ponds with minimal input from us, then we are on our way toward a sustainable system.

12:30 pm (Rio de Janeiro time 1:30 pm) Rio +20 Press Conference - UNEP, Launch the report: Avoiding Future Famines: Strengthening the Ecological Basis of Food Security through Sustainable Food Systems