Essays about: "community-supported agriculture CSA"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words community-supported agriculture CSA.

  1. 6. Community supported agriculture : in a Swedish context

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Mikaela Nilsson; Kajsa Wejåker; [2016]
    Keywords : alternative food production; local food systems; shared value; crowdfunding; relationship marketing;

    Abstract : Swedish agriculture faces new challenges on an aggregated level, as well as for individual farms. The number of farms in Sweden is decreasing, but the average size of farms is increasing. Much of the structured changed can be explained by the increase in global competition and the design of the CAP within the EU. READ MORE

  3. 7. En ny grön våg? : en studie om community supported agriculture i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Emma Stigson; [2016]
    Keywords : andelsjordbruk; community supported agriculture; hållbar utveckling; landsbygdsutveckling;

    Abstract : Mat är grunden för vår existens och en viktig del av var människas kultur och tradition. Idag är intresset för mat och hälsa stort hos den svenska konsumenten, samtidigt som allt färre lantbrukare producerar vår mat i Sverige. De lantbrukare som fortsätter driva lantbruk ökar istället sin produktivitet och blir mer storskaliga. READ MORE

  4. 8. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) och hållbar utveckling : En studie om hur CSA kan främja en hållbar samhällsutveckling i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Charlotte Flink; Jenny Persson; [2015]
    Keywords : CSA; Community Supported Agriculture; andelsjordbruk; hållbar utveckling; hållbar samhällsutveckling; livsmedelproduktion;

    Abstract : Under en längre tid har det kommit rapporter, böcker, avhandlingar och filmer som tar upp den gemensamma internationella miljöproblematik som vi står inför. Ur denna miljöproblematik har konceptet hållbar utveckling tagits fram. READ MORE

  5. 9. Farming for food? : local ways to enhance global food supply - and beyond : an ethnographic case study from a biodynamic community-supported farm in El Bolsón, Argentina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Theres Konrad; [2015]
    Keywords : Argentina; community-supported agriculture CSA ; global food supply; power dynamics; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : A growing world population confronts humanity and the planet with several challenges due to its increased demand for food, space and energy, implying changes in land use. While agriculture currently provides enough food, it is destroying biodiversity and hence aggravates the planet ́s vulnerability to climate change. READ MORE

  6. 10. Farming on the Fringe : Enhancing China’s Food Security through Community Supported Agriculture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Kees Krul; [2015]
    Keywords : China; urbanization; food security; AFS; CSA; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Amid the many food safety scandals and rapid urbanization, China’s peri-urban areas have recently witnessed the emergence of alternative food systems (AFSs). Situated in a context different from that of the West, their impact has remained poorly understood and under researched. READ MORE