Essays about: "livsmedelssystem"

Showing result 36 - 39 of 39 essays containing the word livsmedelssystem.

  1. 36. Från konsument till medproducent : förekomsten och utvecklingen av Community Supported Agriculture i Sverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Jenny Sjöblom; [2015]
    Keywords : Community Supported Agriculture CSA ; lokala livsmedelssystem; lokalproducerat; hållbar matproduktion; den alternativa livsmedelsrörelsen; småskaligt jordbruk; hållbart jordbruk; urbant stadsbruk; andelsjordbruk; konsumentstödda jordbruk;

    Abstract : Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is an unconventional model of agriculture expected to contribute to a more sustainable food supply and a sustainable landscape; the development of rural areas; a stronger relationship between producer and consumer and a healthier diet. This study, with a focus on food production and the link between the producer and consumer, describes the origin and current development of CSA in Sweden, including the prerequisites for CSA in a Swedish context. READ MORE

  3. 37. Facing Peak Oil and Climate Change: A Pragmatic Approach to a Re-localized Food Production System in Uppsala, Sweden

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Anne Lönnerud; [2012]
    Keywords : sustainable development; landscape planning; re-localization; local food; resilience; peak oil; climate change; hållbar utveckling; landskapsplanering; re-lokalisering; lokal mat; resiliens; oljetoppen; klimatförändringar;

    Abstract : Globalization and industrial agriculture have enabled consumers in Sweden and other countries in the Western world to enjoy foodstuffs from many parts of the world at very affordable monetary prices, but at the same time involving a lot of external costs in the form of environmental degradation, and a high dependency on foreign agricultural ecosystems as well as on oil and other non-renewable inputs, thus degrading sustainability and resilience in the food system. Accelerated climate change and the upcoming peak oil crisis call for a reorientation and a transition to a more locally-based system. READ MORE

  4. 38. Urban agriculture/Agricultural urbanity : om stadsodling, urban och peri-urban agrikultur, för en mindre klimatbelastande och energikrävande matproduktion

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

    Author : Marina Queiroz; [2009]
    Keywords : stadsodling; urban agrikultur; hållbar stadsplanering;

    Abstract : Syftet med arbetet är att studera UPA (urban and peri-urban agriculture), samt relaterade strategier för en alternativ livsmedelsproduktion. Arbetet strävar efter att samla kunskaper och koppla samman frågor kring dagens livsmedelssystem, hur våra städer är uppbyggda, och den alltjämt högaktuella klimatfrågan. READ MORE

  5. 39. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) - en väg mot ökad uthållighet? : en studie av Ramsjö gård

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

    Author : Karin Andersson; [2006]
    Keywords : Community Supported Agriculture; CSA; uthållighet; Ramsjö gård; grönsaker; ekologisk;

    Abstract : Over the past one hundred years, there has been an increasing globalization and industrialization of the food systems. As a result, the distance between the production and the consumption of food has increased, both in time and space and in the minds of people. READ MORE