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Sustainable food security

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Journal articles
Gap between national food production and food-based dietary guidance highlights lack of national self-sufficiency
This study finds over a third of all countries worldwide cannot meet self-sufficiency for more than two of seven food groups. Only one country can meet all seven groups, Guyana. Low self-sufficiency and overdependence on a few countries for imports threaten their capability to respond to global shocks, particularly for small states.
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Essay
Tres enfoques de agricultura sostenible y su relación con la naturaleza: una mirada desde Colombia
A principios del 2024, el equipo de MESA llevó a cabo un taller en Colombia. La discusión en este evento abordó las principales similitudes y diferencias en relación con la forma en la que tres enfoques abordan la naturaleza: agricultura orgánica, agroecología y agricultura regenerativa.Camilo Ardila Galvis se unió a MESA en Diciembre de 2023 como parte del equipo de la Universidad de Los Andes (Escuela de Gobierno) en Colombia. Cuenta con un pregrado en Economía, una Maestría en Estudios del Desarrollo y otra Maestría en Agroecología. 
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Essay
Three approaches for sustainable agriculture and their relationship with nature: a view from Colombia
In early 2024, the MESA team held a workshop in Colombia. The discussion in the room framed the main similarities and differences in relation to nature for each of three agricultural approaches: organic agriculture, agroecology and regenerative agriculture. Camilo Ardila Galvis joined TABLE in December 2023 as part of the team at the University of the Andes (School of Government) in Colombia. He holds a BA in Economics, MA in Development Studies and MSc in Agroecology.This essay is also available in Spanish.
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Groundswell 2024
Essay
Groundswell 2024: questions for regenerative agriculture at the festival
The annual regenerative agriculture festival has grown enormously in recent years. TABLE team members were fascinated by the event’s confidence, dynamic energy and environmental convictions - and found questions about what the regenerative movement means beyond the farm gate to be in the air but not yet answered.
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Podcast episode
Women Scientists from Global South on Food Security (Part 3)
500 experts, 60 countries, 1 Global Food Security Conference
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Podcast episode
Economics of Food System Transformation (Part 2)
500 experts, 60 countries, 1 Global Food Security Conference
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Podcast episode
Is Global Food Security a Solvable Puzzle? (Part 1)
500 experts, 60 countries, 1 Global Food Security Conference
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Essay
Naturaleza, Ganadería y Alimentación: Reflexiones desde Colombia sobre los debates de los sistemas alimentarios
Este artículo de blog hace parte de la expansión de TABLE hacia América Latina (en donde se llama MESA) y tiene como objetivo reflexionar sobre cómo los asuntos abordados por el tema Naturaleza de MESA están presentes o no en los debates sobre sistemas alimentarios en Colombia, qué diferencias existen, y que otros asuntos o ángulos están presentes en el país.Sobre el autor: Camilo se unió a MESA en Diciembre de 2023 como parte del equipo de la Universidad de Los Andes (Escuela de Gobierno) en Colombia. Cuenta con un pregrado en Economía, una Maestría en Estudios del Desarrollo y otra Maestría en Agroecología. 
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A flyer for the new TABLE blog "Nature, livestock & UPF: Reflections on food systems debates from Colombia" by Camilo Ardila Galvis.
Essay
Nature, Livestock & UPF: Reflections on food systems debates from Colombia
This blog entry is part of TABLE´s expansion to the Americas, and it aims to reflect on how the topics covered in TABLE´s Nature theme are present or not in the debate around food systems in Colombia, what the differences are, and what other topics or angles exist in the country.About the author: Camilo joined TABLE in December 2023 as part of the team at the University of Los Andes (School of Government) in Colombia. He holds a BA in Economics, MA in Development Studies and MSc in Agroecology. 
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