Transforming Food Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Increasing Sustainability, Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Change

Leida Y. Mercado, Fernando Casanoves, Graciela Mónica Rusch, Mark Van Wijk, Jacques Avelino

Frontiers Media SA

The Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region is highly vulnerable to extreme weather and...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Climate-Smart Food Systems

Keywords: Climate Change,­Vulnerability and adaptation,­environmental degradation,­ecosystem services,­Food insecurity,­Biodiversity,­sustainable production,­agroforestry,­agricultural production,­Nature-based solutions

The Social Implications of Cellular Agriculture and the Future of Food

Evan Bowness, Evan Fraser, Robert Newell, Lenore Lauri Newman, Rodrigo Luiz Morais-da-Silva, Alesandros Glaros, Sarah-Louise Ruder, Mariana Hase Ueta, Jessica Mukiri

Frontiers Media SA

Cellular agriculture refers to a suite of technologies for using cell cultures and advanced...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Social Movements, Institutions and Governance

Keywords: cellular agriculture,­Emerging Technologies,­social implications,­Food security,­Labour and employment,­Power and Governance,­Animal Ethics,­human-environment interactions

Land Management and Food/Nutrition (In)Security In Mixed Farming Systems

Tibebu Kassawmar, Gizaw Desta, Matebu Tadesse, Ermias Teferi, Mirgissa Kaba, Karuturi Venkata Suryabhagavan, Abebe Shiferaw

Frontiers Media SA

The need to increase agricultural productivity due to the high demand of animal feeding and to...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Land, Livelihoods and Food Security

Keywords: nutrition insecurity,­land use,­Watershed management,­land degradation,­Land restoration,­Smallholder farmers

Strategies Of Digitalization And Sustainability In Agrifood Value Chains

Isabelle Piot-Lepetit, Fatima El Hadad-Gauthier

Frontiers Media SA

Nowadays, stakeholders of agrifood value chains are developing specific strategies, regarding their...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Agricultural and Food Economics

Keywords: digitalization,­sustainability,­Agrifood value chains,­innovation,­strategies,­contingencies,­Short value chains,­food distribution,­Food logistics,­food processing

Abiotic Stresses in Field Crops: Response, Impacts and Management under Climate Change Scenario

Aliza Pradhan, Kamal Krishna Pal, Mahesh Kumar, Ashim Datta, Milan Kumar Lal, Md Khairul Alam, Basavaraj P. S.

Frontiers Media SA

Agriculture is globally challenged by adverse environmental factors, including drought, heat,...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Crop Biology and Sustainability

Keywords: abiotic stress,­Soil health,­Genotype,­phenotype,­crop management,­sustainable production,­crop physiology

Rapid Screening for Organic Pollutants Analysis in Food

Xiuxiu Dong, Sujun Guan, Lin Luo, Xixia Liu, Derek Hao, Yiming Zhang

Frontiers Media SA

Analyzing organic pollutants in food, such as pesticides, pathogenic bacteria, and toxins is...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Agro-Food Safety

Keywords: Nanocomposites,­Biosensors,­Electrochemistry,­photoelectrochemistry,­Food Safety

Optimising Management Practices to Secure Grassland Agroecosystems' Sustainability

Zhou Li, Yuan Li, Bin Yao, Carmen Carmona

Frontiers Media SA

The world is currently experiencing increasing pressure on the environment, with soil health and...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Agroecology and Ecosystem Services

Keywords: cropping systems,­greenhouse gas,­Soil health,­soil fertility,­soil biology,­Carbon Sequestration,­Climate Change

Increasing Resilience and Adaptability to Climate Change of Vulnerable Groups in Agriculture

Seth Etuah, Faizal Adams, Zhen Liu, James Osei Mensah, Jing Lan

Frontiers Media SA

Climate change remains a global challenge due to the livelihood threat it poses particularly to the...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Climate-Smart Food Systems

Keywords: Agricultural systems,­Climate change Food security,­Sustainable food production,­Staple Foods,­Vulnerable groups,­gender,­Physical ability,­Poverty

Sustainable Aquaculture Production for Improved Food Security

Kwasi Adu Adu Obirikorang, Mathis Von Ahnen, Kwamena Quagrainie, Jemimah Etornam Kassah

Frontiers Media SA

Food security has been persistently recognized in global discourse as one of the world’s main...

Sustainability Sustainable Food Systems Aquatic Foods

Keywords: Aquaculture,­Fish production,­Food security,­Human Nutrition,­sustainability