WUR Study: Transition to sustainable food systems

This study was carried out by Wageningen Economic Research and was commissioned and financed by the Dutch
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality
Wageningen Economic Research
Wageningen, July 2019

WUR Study: transitions to sustainable food system
Beeld: ©WUR

Content

Global challenges to achieve future food security and their regional manifestation

The added value of food systems and circular agriculture approaches in addressing global challenges

Food systems and circular agriculture in practice

  • Climate change and water scarcity
  • Urbanisation and diet change
  • Low productivity and the poverty trap
  • Deforestation and biodiversity losses

When does an intervention contribute to improved Food Systems outcomes?