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Global Food Security Strategic Plan

Global Food Security Strategic Plan

  • Document Information: PDF 3MB
  • Date: January 2017

This document describes the GFS programme’s strategy, including its three programme themes and a number of interdisciplinary research priorities that would benefit from a food systems approach.

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BBSRC website accessibility policy

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  • Date: September 2013

BBSRC is committed to ensuring that its websites are accessible to everyone. People access the web in many different ways and BBSRC promotes inclusion for all, regardless of disability, capability or technology.

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The food system is a vital part of the climate solution

  • Date: 17 November 2022
  • Author(s): Jack Blowers

The UN recently stated that it finds ‘no credible pathway to 1.5C in place’ with current global commitments to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. In anticipation of the conclusion of COP27, here is a recap from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, released in April 2022. This looks at possible solutions and mitigation strategies in response to the changing climate, including what role the food system can play in our fight against climate change.

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Covid-19 and the UK Food System: Learning Lessons and Building Back Better

  • Date: 11 November 2022

New report, produced as part of the ‘Transforming UK Food Systems SPF Programme’ to explore the impact of Covid-19 across the UK food system, including food system resilience, lessons learnt and building back better.

Read more - Covid-19 and the UK Food System: Learning Lessons and Building Back Better

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Have you seen the 👉6 takeaway points👈from the NEW @CRPRExeter report on Covid-19 and the UK food system? What can we learn about the #resilience in the #foodsystem for future shocks/events and how can this be factored into future thinking within #research and #innovation? A🧵

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🎉NEW REPORT for the Transforming UK Food Systems SPF Programme from @CRPRExeter on exploring the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic across the UK food system, including food system resilience, lessons learnt and building back better. Take a look here! 👇 ukfoodsystems.ukri.org/2022/1…

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Today we are launching CALL 3 of the Transforming UK Food Systems programme📢£680k for 1 interdisciplinary project to transform the #UKfoodsystem for #healthypeople and a #healthyenvironment through #TRADE More details👇#SPFfoodsystems #economics ukri.org/opportunity/tr…

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Are you interested in food justice and social enterprise? Do you want to know how community level innovations can tackle health, affordability and sustainability in our food systems? Find out more here cusp.ac.uk/themes/p/nop7/ and sign up to attend on 9th November below 👇

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Fascinating conversations at the #meatdebate yesterday. Thank you to @UKSustain for facilitating open debate and communication on the place of meat in our future food system. We look forward to following the conversation! pic.twitter.com/z1G18y3AsV

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