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16. Interacting futures of the Swedish food system
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreSammanfattning : Food systems are complex social-ecological systems. Currently, they are the source of large-scale health problems and environmental impacts, and there is widespread agreement that transformative change is needed. Scenarios are useful tools for directing such change, as they provide engaging future visions that work well with complex systems. LÄS MER
17. Cultivating Resilient Local Food Systems: Identifying opportunities and strategies for sustainable public procurement
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperSammanfattning : The industrialization of the global food system has drastically altered agricultural practices, transitioning from small-scale, subsistence farming to large-scale, transnational supply chains dominated by agribusinesses. While this shift has increased productivity, it has led to environmental degradation, economic inequity, and loss of traditional agricultural knowledge. LÄS MER
18. Biogas production with Sargassum algae in Grenada : Optimization of process and market analysis
Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikSammanfattning : This study has been carried out within the framework of the Minor Field Studies ScholarshipProgramme (MFS), which is funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency,Sida. The field study was conducted in Grenada in the spring of 2023. LÄS MER
19. Are expert judgments a reliable tool for predicting farmer and food consumer decisions? : experimental evidence from a forecasting survey
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : Often trusted to provide sound recommendations and advice, experts from academia and industry are often relied upon throughout industries around the globe, and the food and agriculture industry is no different. We therefore ask, how accurate are these experts, and are they able to accurately forecast behavior from varying food chain actors such as farmers and consumers? Do these experts have a preconceived bias to one side or the other? These questions become increasingly important when considering policy developments such as the EU Farm to Fork strategy, which seek to integrate the consumer-facing food industry and the producer-forward agriculture industry, two policy realms that have historically remained relatively independent of one another. LÄS MER
20. Impact of Increased Grocery Prices on Households : Studying Sweden 2022/2023
Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Sammanfattning : In 2022, food prices increased rapidly, prompting this investigation into how the price shock has impacted consumer behavior. Previous studies have found that price shocks affect low- income households with children the most. A switch to more calorie-dense food and a decreased consumption of snacks. LÄS MER
