Internationally-based indicators to measure Agri-food systems sustainability using food sovereignty as a conceptual framework
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DOI: 10.1007/s12571-019-00964-5
Abstract: Agri-food systems are essential not only in achieving food security but also in achieving both social and environmental sustainability. Despite different actors use different frameworks to define and assess food systems sustainability, there is growing… read more here.
Keywords: food sovereignty; agri food; food systems; sustainability ... See more keywords
Local food sovereignty for global food security? Highlighting interplay challenges
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2017.07.002
Abstract: Abstract The food sovereignty movement proposes a localist approach to meeting food security while delivering broader social, economic and environmental benefits. The movement is spawning multiple local projects of food sovereignty, whereby people are empowered… read more here.
Keywords: interplay; food security; food sovereignty; food ... See more keywords
Still searching for (food) sovereignty: Why are radical discourses only partially mobilised in the independent Anglo-Caribbean?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.02.028
Abstract: Abstract The notion of ‘food sovereignty’ is often surprisingly absent in food and agricultural discourses in the Anglo-Caribbean, where over the past half century policy-making has aligned with conventional ‘food security’ approaches. This paper argues… read more here.
Keywords: sovereignty radical; anglo caribbean; food; sovereignty ... See more keywords
Food sovereignty and convergence spaces
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2019.102045
Abstract: Abstract In this paper we reflect on the Civil Society and Indigenous Peoples’ Mechanism to the UN Committee on World Food Security as a policy convergence space for the global food sovereignty movement. Addressing a… read more here.
Keywords: convergence spaces; convergence; food; mechanism ... See more keywords
Ecological Calendars, Food Sovereignty, and Climate Adaptation in Standing Rock
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DOI: 10.1029/2022gh000621
Abstract: Indigenous food sovereignty relies on ecological knowledge of plants and animals, including knowledge related to their development and behavior through the seasons. In the context of anthropogenic climate change, ecological calendars based on Indigenous knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: standing rock; food; knowledge; ecological calendars ... See more keywords
Does indigenous and campesino traditional agriculture have anything to contribute to food sovereignty in Latin America? Evidence from Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Guatemala and Mexico
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DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2018.1489361
Abstract: ABSTRACT The current challenge for world agriculture is to provide food for a growing population, within a context of environmental degradation and economic inequality. The challenge is how to produce accessible, healthy, diverse, nutritious, safe… read more here.
Keywords: food sovereignty; food; traditional agriculture; chile peru ... See more keywords
Food sovereignty and neo-extractivism: limits and possibilities of an alternative development model
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DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2019.1691798
Abstract: ABSTRACT Food sovereignty and neo-extractivism are two highly contentious concepts that have emerged in the development studies literature and as development alternatives pursued predominantly by governments in Latin America. This paper engages with both Critical… read more here.
Keywords: model; food sovereignty; development; neo extractivism ... See more keywords
Land grabs, farmworkers, and rural livelihoods in West Africa: some silences in the food sovereignty discourse
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DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2020.1716922
Abstract: ABSTRACT The global land rush has spurred small, modest, and big anti-land grab mobilizations, notably the food sovereignty movement. The movement has been instrumental in representing the interests of small-scale family farmers whose livelihoods are… read more here.
Keywords: west africa; land; land grabs; food sovereignty ... See more keywords
Third world sovereignty, indigenous sovereignty, and food sovereignty: living with sovereignty despite the map
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DOI: 10.1080/20414005.2018.1563748
Abstract: ABSTRACT Sovereignty remains a theoretically unclear and politically problematic concept. I find some promise, however, in a practice of sovereignty that operates in spite of lines on a map. My study draws from a mix… read more here.
Keywords: sovereignty; world sovereignty; third world; food sovereignty ... See more keywords
Agroecology in Ecuador: historical processes, achievements, and challenges
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DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2017.1284174
Abstract: ABSTRACT Agroecology in Ecuador has developed from its early stages as a little known, incoherent response to the Green Revolution into a serious agrarian model, with key principles enshrined in the country’s Constitution and Food… read more here.
Keywords: food sovereignty; agroecology; network; agroecology ecuador ... See more keywords
Food in the cold: exploring food security and sovereignty in Whitehorse, Yukon
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DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2022.2025992
Abstract: ABSTRACT Harsh weather patterns that are unpredictable owing to climate change, remoteness, dependence on food imports and limited local food production place Arctic and Subarctic food systems under serious pressure. The model of food sovereignty… read more here.
Keywords: yukon; food; food security; local food ... See more keywords