Here’s a different kind of challenge: If you could choose only 3 values to guide the future, which ones would you pick? Let us know in this quick 3-minute survey bit.ly/thefutureyou...
Mario Torralba
@mrio-torralba.bsky.social
Assistant professor at VU Amsterdam. Working on food systems sustainability | multifunctional landscapes | plural values | Biocultural diversity
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Job Alert📢! We are looking for a postdoc looking into how to reconcile Food Systems Sustainability and Biodiversity Conservation. Apply to work with us at VU Amsterdam Position for 36 months. Deadline: January 9th. Please apply/ Share workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/po...
While this @nytopinion piece purports to be for environment & food security, it's a problematic regurgitation of the land sparing argument. See the new book "Decolonizing African Agriculture" as an alternative, arguing for an agroecological paradigm shift: theconversation.com/africas-wors...
Africa’s worsening food crisis – it’s time for an agricultural revolution
Africa has a hunger crisis: it’s time to change the approach to agriculture.
theconversation.com
“We should think of all farming as a necessary evil,” the journalist Michael Grunwald writes. “It makes our food and it makes a mess. We should try to confine it, so that it doesn’t keep overrunning nature.”
Thrilled to share our lastest study😄, now out in UFUG. Through a PPGIS survey on values, uses & disvalues in the Maâmora forest (adyacent to Rabat-Salé in Morocco) we look at the potential of peri-urban agroforestry in bridging rural-urban lifestyle needs doi.org/10.1016/j.uf...
Job Alert📢! We are looking for a postdoc looking into how to reconcile Food Systems Sustainability and Biodiversity Conservation. Apply to work with us at VU Amsterdam Position for 36 months. Deadline: January 9th. Please apply/ Share workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/po...
Vacancy — Postdoc on Reconciling Food Systems Sustainability and Biodiversity Conservation
Are you interested in research that promotes a transformation towards sustainable and regional food systems dominated by agroecological practices, fair value chains, and responsible consumption? Then ...
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