Essays about: "fair diet"

Found 5 essays containing the words fair diet.

  1. 1. Modelling organic farming systems : is livestock needed for a functioning nitrogen cycle and food production?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Franziska Johanna Galler; [2023]
    Keywords : organic farming; livestock; stockless farming; nitrogen cycle; nitrogen use efficiency; nitrogen recycling; nutritional value; human nutrition; food system;

    Abstract : Livestock has always been an integral part of nutrient management on organic farms. Environmental, economic and idieological trends are leading to an increasing specialization of agriculture away from mixed farms with livestock. READ MORE

  3. 2. Behandling och omvårdnad av hundar inskrivna med akut hemorragiskt diarrésyndrom

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Matilda Grantz; Karin Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : AHDS; diarré; djursjukvård; hemorragisk gastroenterit; HGE; hund; intensivvård; stationärvård;

    Abstract : Akut hemorragiskt diarrésyndrom (AHDS) är ett sjukdomstillstånd hos hund som kännetecknas av blodiga diarréer och kräkningar. Sjukdomsförloppet kan eskalera fort och flera av de som drabbas kan behöva skrivas in för veterinärvård på djursjukhus. READ MORE

  4. 3. The role of animals in sustainable land use : can a plant-based diet benefit both animals and land use?

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

    Author : Blenda Agell; [2022]
    Keywords : land use; fair diet; animal ethics; plant based; vegan; agroecology; sustainability; food system; speciesism; anthropocentrism; critical animal studies;

    Abstract : Introduction: Agroecology and sustainability are both concepts that aim to find solutions towards a healthy planet. This thesis is based on two pillars with a plant-based diet as the connection between them. The two pillars are 1) the missing animal perspective and 2) a more resource efficient land use. READ MORE

  5. 4. Communicating Sustainable Consumption?: How the Environmental Impact of Animal-Based Food Consumption is Expressed by Swedish Environmental Non-Governmental Organizations

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Lou Hellberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Communication for Development and Social Change; Climate Change; Livestock-and Fishing Industries; Animal-Based Food; Plant-Based Diets;

    Abstract : The demand and consumption of food products created by the livestock- and fishing industries, have a major environmental impact, affecting climate change, biodiversity, and ecosystems. Yet, there seems to be a lack of public awareness of the direct impact one’s choice of food has on the environment, which suggests that more effective efforts are needed in order to introduce the concept to consumers. READ MORE

  6. 5. Agroecology as a social movement : a case study of the Prince George's County Food Equity Council in Maryland, United States

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Emma Tozer; [2016]
    Keywords : social movements; food policy councils; Prince George s County; Maryland; United States; agroecology; food systems; systems thinking; equity; resilience; food policy;

    Abstract : The United States has experienced a drastic change in its food system within the last century. A locally-based, self-sufficient model has been replaced by one that is characterized by a consolidation of business and farms into fewer hands; a mechanization and specialization of agriculture management; and the looming threat of urban development encroaching on farmland. READ MORE