Food system planning Archives - Knowledge Exchange Seminar Series (KESS)

TRANSMANGO EU research project: a case study of scenario methodologies applied to food system planning

12th October 201717th May 2017 by Comms Office

Dr Brídín Carroll (University College Dublin) This presentation reports on a current EU research project, TRANSMANGO, which focuses on the vulnerability and resilience of European food systems in the context of socioeconomic, behavioural, technological, institutional and agro-ecological change. TRANSMANGO addresses the effects of global drivers of change (climate, economic concentration and market structure, financial power, … Read more

Nexus project: a case study of scenario planning methodology applied to food system planning

12th October 201717th May 2017 by Comms Office

Dr Wayne Foord (QUB) This presentation provides an introduction to scenario planning, its increasing application to food system planning, and reports on the QUB Nexus project. There is growing evidence that future food security, globally and regionally, is at risk due to climate change, environmental degradation and resource scarcity, including fossil energy scarcity. Scenario planning … Read more