Essays about: "urban food policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 essays containing the words urban food policy.

  1. 1. Sveriges bästa ekologiska kommun : en studie om Örebro kommuns implementering av den svenska livsmedelsstrategins inriktningsmål

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

    Author : Agnes Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : livsmedelsstrategi; implementeringsprocess; gräsrotsbyråkrater; handlingsutrymme; Örebro kommun;

    Abstract : I en värld där problemen kring klimat och miljö blir allt större, måste vi anpassa våra vanor för att lämna över jorden till nästa generation. År 2017 trädde en nationell livsmedelsstrategi i kraft, där hela livsmedelskedjan är inkluderad. READ MORE

  3. 2. From wheat to lawns : urban expansion to agricultural lands in Finland from 2000 to 2018 and its implications to food security

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Antti Olof Ilari Säkkinen; [2023]
    Keywords : agriculture; food security; GIS; Sustainable Development; urban expansion;

    Abstract : This thesis evaluates the extent of urban expansion on agricultural lands in Finland, its effects on the national agricultural output and the implications to national food security and sheds some light to the reasons of why agricultural land is converted to urban land in Finland. This complex issue was approached through mixed research methods. READ MORE

  4. 3. Kostigen mellan Bryssel och Jämtland : en undersökning av implementeringen och effekterna av EU:s gemensamma jordbrukspolitik i en svensk kontext

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

    Author : Lovisa Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : kompensationsstödet; nationella stödet; Jämtland; CAP; policy; rådgivare; jordbrukspolitik;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats undersöker implementeringen av EU:s gemensamma jordbrukspolitik, Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) i en svensk kontext. Syftet är att utröna vilka effekter EU-finansierade jordbruksstöd har på jordbruket och huruvida det skapas några motsättningar mellan svensk jordbrukspolicy och CAP. READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring learning processes and social capital in community urban agriculture projects in Bogotá, Colombia

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

    Author : Lily Begg; [2023]
    Keywords : urban and peri-urban agriculture UPA ; social capital; social learning; knowledge transfer; capacity-building; agroecology; community UPA; Bogotá; huerta;

    Abstract : As the world’s population becomes increasingly urban, the social, economic and environmental living conditions of city-dwellers are under pressure. High levels of pollution, lack of transport links, informal housing, unemployment rates and increasing inequalities are just some of the challenges that rapidly urbanising cities face. READ MORE

  6. 5. Farmers who wish to restore pastures, and their relation to policy

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

    Author : Tea Madunic Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : semi-natural pastures; restoration; policy; governance; land-use;

    Abstract : Semi-natural pastures are one of the essential types of land for biodiversity in Sweden; the land provides significant beneficial values for biodiversity and is an essential part of the primary food production system. This study aims to increase understanding of how the new policy may influence farmers who wish to restore pastures. READ MORE