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Държава-членка на света за 2011 г. е на разположение сега! Кликнете тук Май 01 Подхранващ на Planet развитие , храните , продоволствената сигурност , местно , градско земеделие "," Младежта С Марлена Уайт Ще Алън е най-известен като основател и ръководител на нарастващата мощ, Inc, организация с идеална цел в Милуоки, Уисконсин, която работи за подкрепа на хранителни системи на Общността, чрез обучение, работа и техническа помощ. Син на изполичар и бивш професионален играч по баскетбол, Алън започна Нарастващото търсене на електроенергия през 1993 г. след шофиране покрай изоставени ... Дек 29 Подхранващ планетата Африка , земеделието , образованието , земеделските стопани , земеделските производители, групи , обучение С Janeen Мадан Юлий Musimenta, от Агенцията за интегрирано развитие на селските райони в Кампала, Уганда, прекарва 6 седмици през април, работещи в нарастващата мощ, САЩ с нестопанска цел, работещи за подобряване на достъпа до здравословна и безопасна храна. В централата, базирана в Милуоки, Уисконсин, Юлий провежда компостиране от vermi-проекти, чрез използване на червеи, за подобряване на плодородието на почвата, и е работил по ... Авг 27 Подхранващ Планета " Земеделие " , градско земеделие До Kamaria Greenfield Този септември в Милуоки, отглеждане на храна и правосъдие Инициатива (GFJI) ще се проведе четвъртата годишна конференция, включително програма, озаглавена "Свещени Почва: култивиране на Семена на Общността трансформация". GFJI е нова национална мрежа от около 500 души, които вярват, че демонтирането на расизъм е основен ядро, което ще събере заедно хора от ... Sep 15 Даниел Nierenberg земеделието , образованието , енергетиката , земеделските стопани , земеделските стопани групи , градинарство , Здраве , устойчива , градско земеделие От Аманда Стоун Миналия уикенд държавата панаир парк в Милуоки, Уисконсин стана домакин на Националния Международната нарастващата мощ на Urban & малка ферма конференция. Конференцията беше да донесе на земеделските производители, преподаватели, политици, градоустройственици, готвачи, специалисти по хранене, както и медицински специалисти заедно, за да споделят идеи и да предизвика революция на храна. С 200 говорители, плаващи от далеч ...
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State of the World 2011 is available now! Click here Tag: urban agriculture May 01 Nourishing the Planet Development, Food, Food Security, Local, Urban Farming, Youth By Marlena White Will Allen is best known as the founder and mastermind of Growing Power, Inc., a nonprofit organization in Milwaukee, WI working to support community food systems through training, outreach, and technical assistance. The son of a sharecropper and former professional basketball player, Allen started Growing Power in 1993 after driving past a derelict ... Apr 21 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environment, Farmers, Food Security, Livestock, Nourishing the Planet, Urban Farming, Water, Women For the last 40 years, Earth Day has been celebrated around the world to call attention to some of our most pressing environmental and social problems, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and dwindling natural resources. This year, the Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet highlights 15 agricultural innovations that are already working on the ground to address some ... Apr 06 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Urban Farming Name: Susan Varlamoff Affiliation: Director of the Office of Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia Bio: As Director of the Office of Environmental Sciences (OES), Varlamoff promotes the College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences’ environmental research, teaching, and extension programs and seeks funding opportunities and collaborations for faculty working on natural resource issues. She also maintains a database of environmental programs ... Jan 11 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Policy, Urban Farming By Wayne Roberts Citywatch: Whether it’s action or traction in the food world, cities are stepping up to the plate. The world is fast going urban, as are challenges of social, economic and environmental well-being. Citywatch is crucial to Worldwatch. Wayne Roberts, retired manager of the world-renowned Toronto Food Policy Council, has his eye out for the ... Dec 23 Nourishing the Planet Letter to the Editor, Nourishing the Planet, Nourishing the Planet in the News, Urban Farming Check out our latest op-ed on urban agriculture that was published in the Albuquerque Journal, New Mexico’s largest circulated daily newspaper. Albuquerque is home to several urban farms, including the Rio Grande Community Farm and the Growing Awareness Urban Farm, which provide fresh produce and education on urban agricultural practices for interested community members. Click here to ... Nov 24 Nourishing the Planet Letter to the Editor, Nourishing the Planet, Nourishing the Planet in the News, Urban Farming Florida’s The Tampa Tribune recently published Nourishing the Planet’s op-ed on urban agriculture. According to the United Nations, 65 percent of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050. Cultivating fresh produce in empty lots helps nourish urban communities and strengthen local food systems, all while bringing neighbors together. Click here to read the full article. To purchase your own ... Nov 23 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Livestock, Urban Farming By Wayne Roberts Citywatch: Whether it’s action or traction in the food world, cities are stepping up to the plate. The world is fast going urban, as are challenges of social, economic and environmental well-being. Citywatch is crucial to Worldwatch. Wayne Roberts, retired manager of the world-renowned Toronto Food Policy Council, has his eye out for the ... Nov 05 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Economy, Food, Food Security, Income, Urban Farming By Graham Salinger Detroit was once a destination for car companies and youth trying to break into the music industry. Today, it’s now home to entrepreneurs looking to break into the urban farming business. In Detroit, a city that saw half its population move in the wake of economic collapse, many of the hopes of those ... Oct 21 Nourishing the Planet Africa, Agriculture, Farmers, Urban Farming, Women Diana Lee-Smith is a founder of the Mazingira Institute, an independent research and development organization based in Nairobi, Kenya. She carried out the first survey of urban agriculture in Kenya in 1985 and has over 20 years of experience in research, policy, and advocacy work on urban poverty, gender, development, and environment issues. Lee-Smith has written extensively ... Oct 05 Nourishing the Planet Africa, Agriculture, Farmers, Food, Food Security, Kenya, Poverty, Urban Farming, Women By Kamaria Greenfield According to UN HABITAT, more than half of the world’s people live in urban areas. But the most drastic population growth is not in megacities, but in the small and medium sized cities with populations of about five million people. This will mean an increase in demand for fundamental resources, including adequate and ... Sep 17 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, agroforestry, Farmers, Urban Farming By Kamaria Greenfield Forestry and agriculture were once seen as two mutually exclusive functions of land, with the presence of one meaning the total absence of the other. Ecologists saw the development and cultivation of farmland as a force working against their attempts to preserve valuable tracts of untouched land. But now, in many of Canada’s national ... Aug 27 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Urban Farming By Kamaria Greenfield This September in Milwaukee, the Growing Food and Justice Initiative (GFJI) will hold its fourth annual conference, including a program entitled “Sacred Soil: Cultivating Seeds of Community Transformation”. GFJI is a new national network of about 500 people who believe that dismantling racism is a core principal that will bring together people from ... Aug 26 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Farmers, Food, Food Security, Letter to the Editor, Nourishing the Planet in the News, Urban Farming Nourishing the Planet’s opinion editorial on urban agriculture was recently published in the Boston Herald. The article highlighted the importance of urban agricultural initiatives, such as urban community gardens, in improving global food security. Innovations in sustainable agriculture, particularly urban farming, are becoming even more important as we must find a way to feed a global ... Aug 03 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Climate Change, Environment, Farmers, Food, Local, Policy, Urban Farming By Wayne Roberts Citywatch: Whether it’s action or traction in the food world, cities are stepping up to the plate. The world is fast going urban, as are challenges of social, economic and environmental well-being. Citywatch is crucial to Worldwatch. Wayne Roberts, retired manager of the world-renowned Toronto Food Policy Council, has his eye out for the ... Jul 27 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Policy By Wayne Roberts Citywatch: Whether it’s action or traction in the food world, cities are stepping up to the plate. The world is fast going urban, as are challenges of social, economic and environmental well-being. Citywatch is crucial to Worldwatch. Wayne Roberts, retired manager of the world-renowned Toronto Food Policy Council, has his eye out for the future ... Jul 06 Nourishing the Planet Africa, Agriculture, agroforestry, Food, Food Security, Hunger, Nourishing the Planet, Press, Urban Farming, Waste As the global population increases, so does the number of mouths to feed. The good news is that in addition to providing food, innovations in sustainable agriculture can provide a solution to many of the challenges that a growing population presents. “Agriculture is emerging as a solution to mitigating climate change, reducing public health problems and ... Jun 21 Nourishing the Planet Africa, Agriculture, Environment, Farmers, Food Security, Hunger, Nourishing the Planet, Nourishing the Planet in the News, State of the World 2011, sub-Saharan Africa, Urban Farming By Danielle Nierenberg and Lacey Cochart Check out this article in the LA Daily News, the second largest circulating daily newspaper in Los Angeles. The piece highlights urban agriculture as a means of alleviating hunger and poverty in LA, as well as around the world. Los Angeles residents are facing difficult challenges in securing nutritious and affordable food. Jun 16 Nourishing the Planet Africa, Agriculture, Environment, Farmers, Farmers Groups, Food Security, Gardening, Hunger, Nourishing the Planet, Nutrition, Press, State of the World 2011, sub-Saharan Africa, Urban Farming, Waste As people move from rural to urban settings in search of economic opportunities, urban agriculture is becoming an important provider of both food and employment, according to researchers with the Worldwatch Institute. “Urban agriculture is providing food, jobs, and hope in Nairobi, Kampala, Dakar, and other cities across sub-Saharan Africa,” said Danielle Nierenberg, co-director of ... May 24 Nourishing the Planet Agriculture, Climate Change, Environment, Farmers, Urban Farming By Supriya Kumar Popularly known as the “windy city”, Chicago is on its way to a warmer and wetter future, according to climate scientists. Like many other American cities, Chicago is experiencing the real effects of climate change and city planners are already adapting to the changes in temperature. According to the scientists, Chicago could expect 35 ... Apr 26 Nourishing the Planet Africa, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Development, Education, Entertainment, Environment, Food, Food Security, Health, Hunger, Women By Amanda Strickler This post is part of a series where Nourishing the Planet asks its readers: What works? Every week we’ll ask the question and every week you can join the conversation! The Nourishing the Planet team has cited several success stories in agriculture coming from Kibera—the largest slum in Nairobi, Kenya. Residents in the slum ...