Food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience

As urbanization increases, meeting the challenges of urban food supply and food security requires coherent and holistic strategies. Attention too often focuses solely on best practices without addressing the required behavior change. This policy brief highlights the importance of minimizing food los...

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Autores principales: Simon, David, Fauzi, D., Drechsel, Pay, Melati, K., Prain, Gordon, Jintarith, P., Cavalleri, S.A.E., Kangogo, Daniel, Osborne, M.
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Think20 (T20). Task Force 4 - Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/120959
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author Simon, David
Fauzi, D.
Drechsel, Pay
Melati, K.
Prain, Gordon
Jintarith, P.
Cavalleri, S.A.E.
Kangogo, Daniel
Osborne, M.
author_browse Cavalleri, S.A.E.
Drechsel, Pay
Fauzi, D.
Jintarith, P.
Kangogo, Daniel
Melati, K.
Osborne, M.
Prain, Gordon
Simon, David
author_facet Simon, David
Fauzi, D.
Drechsel, Pay
Melati, K.
Prain, Gordon
Jintarith, P.
Cavalleri, S.A.E.
Kangogo, Daniel
Osborne, M.
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description As urbanization increases, meeting the challenges of urban food supply and food security requires coherent and holistic strategies. Attention too often focuses solely on best practices without addressing the required behavior change. This policy brief highlights the importance of minimizing food loss and waste, which accounts for some 30% of current global production, in order to link and achieve SDGs 2, 11 and 12. The strategy comprises four interrelated elements, namely adopting holistic and circular planning perspectives; facilitating urban and peri-urban farming; integrating innovative behavioral interventions; and providing enabling environments. The G20 has the capacity to act rapidly, without the need for major capital investment, thereby also providing leadership to the entire international community.
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spelling CGSpace1209592023-08-08T07:21:55Z Food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience Simon, David Fauzi, D. Drechsel, Pay Melati, K. Prain, Gordon Jintarith, P. Cavalleri, S.A.E. Kangogo, Daniel Osborne, M. food wastes food losses waste reduction urban agriculture peri-urban agriculture food systems resilience circular economy food security food supply waste management reuse behavioural changes strategies sustainable development goals partnerships policies As urbanization increases, meeting the challenges of urban food supply and food security requires coherent and holistic strategies. Attention too often focuses solely on best practices without addressing the required behavior change. This policy brief highlights the importance of minimizing food loss and waste, which accounts for some 30% of current global production, in order to link and achieve SDGs 2, 11 and 12. The strategy comprises four interrelated elements, namely adopting holistic and circular planning perspectives; facilitating urban and peri-urban farming; integrating innovative behavioral interventions; and providing enabling environments. The G20 has the capacity to act rapidly, without the need for major capital investment, thereby also providing leadership to the entire international community. 2022-08-01 2022-08-29T10:57:28Z 2022-08-29T10:57:28Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/120959 en Open Access Think20 (T20). Task Force 4 - Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture Simon, D.; Fauzi, D.; Drechsel, Pay; Melati, K.; Prain, G.; Jintarith, P.; Cavalleri, S. A. E.; Kangogo, D.; Osborne, M. 2022. Food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience. Indonesia: Think20 (T20). Task Force 4 - Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture. 18p.
spellingShingle food wastes
food losses
waste reduction
urban agriculture
peri-urban agriculture
food systems
resilience
circular economy
food security
food supply
waste management
reuse
behavioural changes
strategies
sustainable development goals
partnerships
policies
Simon, David
Fauzi, D.
Drechsel, Pay
Melati, K.
Prain, Gordon
Jintarith, P.
Cavalleri, S.A.E.
Kangogo, Daniel
Osborne, M.
Food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience
title Food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience
title_full Food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience
title_fullStr Food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience
title_full_unstemmed Food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience
title_short Food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience
title_sort food waste minimization and circularity for optimizing urban food system resilience
topic food wastes
food losses
waste reduction
urban agriculture
peri-urban agriculture
food systems
resilience
circular economy
food security
food supply
waste management
reuse
behavioural changes
strategies
sustainable development goals
partnerships
policies
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/120959
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