Podcast: Interview with Pablo Tittonell, expert in agroecology

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More and more often, we are faced with crises that affect us all, no matter where on earth. The best example is climate change, which we have been witnessing for several decades now. But also the increasing spread of zoonoses – infections that spread from animals to humans – has raised many alarm bells in recent years. COVID-19 showed us what it can all lead to when a local zoonosis develops into a global pandemic. There is no longer any doubt that our global food system, among other things, is at the root of this.

Period8-Jul-2022 → 14-Jul-2022

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  • TitleEmpty shelves and pandemics: Does agroecology offer an answer?
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletVétérinaires Sans Frontières
    Media typePodcast
    Country/TerritoryBelgium
    Date08/07/2022
    DescriptionToday, we face global challenges and are seeking holistic solutions. How do we ensure access to healthy and diverse food for all? How can we prevent future pandemics? And does agroecology offer an answer? Dirk Holemans, coordinator of Oikos, posed our burning questions to Pablo Tittonell, professor of agroecology and chair of ‘Resilient agricultural landscapes for nature and people’ at the University of Groningen.
    Producer/AuthorDirk Holemans
    URLhttps://vsf-belgium.org/news/podcast-pablo-tittonell-agroecology/
    PersonsPablo Tittonell