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- A Research Agenda for Food Systems lluminating the global food system as a highly dynamic set of interconnecting interests that continues to drive rapid technological, societal, and cultural change, this cutting-edge Research Agenda examines the pressing issues that confront current food systems, and the emerging responses to them
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About Food Policy and Food Systems
This guide provides selected course-specific resources for MET ML720 (Online): Food Policy and Food Systems.
WFP Hunger Map
- World Food Programme Hunger Map Live HungerMapLIVE is the World Food Programme (WFP)’s global hunger monitoring system. It combines key metrics from various data sources – such as food security information, weather, population size, conflict, hazards, nutrition information and macro-economic data – to help assess, monitor and predict the magnitude and severity of hunger in near real-time. The resulting analysis is displayed on an interactive map that helps WFP staff, key decision makers and the broader humanitarian community to make more informed and timely decisions relating to food security.
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- Global Food Policy Report 2021: Transforming Food Systems After COVID-19 (International Food Policy Research Institute) COVID-19 upended our food systems in 2020, leading to lost livelihoods, food insecurity, and rising poverty. IFPRI’s flagship report looks at the critical lessons learned and promising opportunities for transforming our food systems to be more resilient, healthy, sustainable, efficient, and inclusive.
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This guide was originally authored by Chris Smith, April, 2023.