Food Systems for an Urbanizing World

The report is organized into seven chapters, as follows, with additional text supported by data in the annexes: this first chapter sets out the context for the report, presents the objectives, outlines the methodology and approach, and briefly intr...

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Main Authors:	Tefft, James, Jonasova, Marketa, Adjao, Ramziath, Morgan, Anjali
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 2019
Subjects:	FOOD SYSTEM URBAN FOOD NUTRITION FOOD SECURITY AGRIBUSINESS SAFE FOOD
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/454961511210702794/Food-systems-for-an-urbanizing-world-knowledge-product http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32502

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spelling	okr-10986-325022021-09-17T05:11:30Z Food Systems for an Urbanizing World Tefft, James Jonasova, Marketa Adjao, Ramziath Morgan, Anjali FOOD SYSTEM URBAN FOOD NUTRITION FOOD SECURITY AGRIBUSINESS SAFE FOOD The report is organized into seven chapters, as follows, with additional text supported by data in the annexes: this first chapter sets out the context for the report, presents the objectives, outlines the methodology and approach, and briefly introduces the scope and organization. Chapter two looks at the key drivers and underlying trends that are already shaping the agenda or will influence the future of urban food issues. Chapter three pulls together relevant data and information to describe the structure and performance of the three interrelated channels in urban food system, traditional, modern and informal, the latter catering primarily to the urban poor. Chapter four introduces the transform framework of the interlinked food system outcome areas related to job creation, affordability and accessibility, security and nutrition, and sustainability and resilience. It also discusses an initial typology of cities based on demographic and food system criteria with which to begin to consider priority interventions. Chapter five discusses the enabling conditions of the transform framework: Transformative institutions; facilitating and progressive policies; Open data, knowledge and evidence base; Resources for effective public and private financing; and multistakeholder governance mechanisms and capacity. Chapter six examines four broad areas of intervention to achieve results in the interlinked outcome areas: Remunerative jobs and better agribusinesses; affordability and accessibility for food security; nutritious, diverse, quality and safe food; and sustainable, resilient agriculture and food systems. An initial set of indicative interventions and entry points are presented for each area, with further refinement and precision to be determined by analysis and consultation in subsequent phases. Finally, chapter seven synthesizes the salient findings and proposes a streamlined and succinct approach for advancing this important agenda, including potential instruments and program sequencing, key information and data gaps, and partnership opportunities. 2019-10-07T16:36:52Z 2019-10-07T16:36:52Z 2017-11-20 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/454961511210702794/Food-systems-for-an-urbanizing-world-knowledge-product http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32502 English CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/igo World Bank and FAO World Bank, Washington, DC and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research
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description	The report is organized into seven chapters, as follows, with additional text supported by data in the annexes: this first chapter sets out the context for the report, presents the objectives, outlines the methodology and approach, and briefly introduces the scope and organization. Chapter two looks at the key drivers and underlying trends that are already shaping the agenda or will influence the future of urban food issues. Chapter three pulls together relevant data and information to describe the structure and performance of the three interrelated channels in urban food system, traditional, modern and informal, the latter catering primarily to the urban poor. Chapter four introduces the transform framework of the interlinked food system outcome areas related to job creation, affordability and accessibility, security and nutrition, and sustainability and resilience. It also discusses an initial typology of cities based on demographic and food system criteria with which to begin to consider priority interventions. Chapter five discusses the enabling conditions of the transform framework: Transformative institutions; facilitating and progressive policies; Open data, knowledge and evidence base; Resources for effective public and private financing; and multistakeholder governance mechanisms and capacity. Chapter six examines four broad areas of intervention to achieve results in the interlinked outcome areas: Remunerative jobs and better agribusinesses; affordability and accessibility for food security; nutritious, diverse, quality and safe food; and sustainable, resilient agriculture and food systems. An initial set of indicative interventions and entry points are presented for each area, with further refinement and precision to be determined by analysis and consultation in subsequent phases. Finally, chapter seven synthesizes the salient findings and proposes a streamlined and succinct approach for advancing this important agenda, including potential instruments and program sequencing, key information and data gaps, and partnership opportunities.
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author	Tefft, James Jonasova, Marketa Adjao, Ramziath Morgan, Anjali
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title	Food Systems for an Urbanizing World
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