Working Co-operatively for Sustainable and Just Food System Transformation

Climate Change, Food Security, and Agrobiodiversity: Toward a Just, Resilient, and Sustainable Food System

Sustainable urban systems: Co-design and framing for transformation

Rapid urbanisation generates risks and opportunities for sustainable development. Urban policy and decision makers are challenged by the complexity of cities as social-ecological-technical systems. Consequently there is an increasing need for collaborative knowledge development that supports a whole-of-system view, and transformational change at multiple scales. Such holistic urban approaches a...

Toward a Just, Nutritious, and Sustainable Food System: The False Dichotomy of Localism versus Supercenterism.

The industrialization of agriculture concurrent with globalization and accompanying trade liberalization has substantially altered the US food landscape. Increasingly, consumers and researchers are confronted by an ostensible dichotomy of local, fresh foods vs. global, processed foods, where ‘‘local’’ is represented by alternative food initiatives such as farmers markets (termed here as ‘‘local...

Diagnosing Faults Co-operatively and in Context

The combination of an automatic fault diagnosis module and an electronic troubleshooting manual results in a support system which allows a close interrelation of human and machine fault diagnosis performance. The electronic manual acts as a cognitive interface and puts the suggestions of the automatic fault diagnosis module into the context of related knowledge so that they can be easily verifi...

TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM Reducing Food Loss and Waste