Food and thriving people: paradigm shifts for fair and sustainable food systems

Geoff Tansey
2013 Food and Energy Security  
This article looks beyond the physical sciences to address the problems of hunger, malnutrition, and environmental degradation. It discusses the challenges and problems with global food security and where and why paradigm shifts are needed to meet those challenges in a fair and sustainable way. It discusses food's role as a satisfier of human need, the importance of history in aiding the understanding of contemporary challenges and the fundamental changes needed to achieve the goal of fair and sustainable food systems.
doi:10.1002/fes3.22 fatcat:d7pq474kyjee3gtletbptts7ly