{"id":3321114,"date":"2016-10-03T08:47:18","date_gmt":"2016-10-03T07:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newresilience.wpengine.com\/?page_id=3321114"},"modified":"2025-06-03T20:32:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T20:32:33","slug":"food-water","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.resilience.org\/food-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Food & Water"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Towards Food Sovereignty<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t

Michel Pimbert<\/a>, Radical Ecological Democracy<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t

At its heart, food sovereignty is a people-led response to the existential threats and multiple crises facing agri-food systems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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The Power of Diversity & Community-Managed Natural Farming \u2013 The Future of Agriculture Comes From India<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t

Benedikt Haerlin<\/a>, ARC2020<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t

Crop diversification to improve the soil microbiome is key to the approach of the Andhra Pradesh Community-Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) movement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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Finding Our Way Home Part III: Finding Community<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t

Zia Gallina<\/a>, The Subversive Farmer<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t

For me, the mountain on which I live, the animals and plants, the climate, the river and underground spring\u2026 actually the land and all it encompasses… this is also my community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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Jack Kloppenburg on Sharing Seeds in a World of Proprietary Agriculture<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t

David Bollier<\/a>, David Bollier blog<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t

The Open Source Seed Initiative, founded in 2012, has been a key vehicle and voice in reclaiming the right to share seeds and strengthening all the benefits that flow from seed-sharing: healthier soils, empowered farmers and communities, biodiversity, more robust seed innovation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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Chris Smaje<\/a>, Small Farm Future<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t

My primary influences for navigating out of the present mess these days are distributism, civic republicanism, agrarian populism and Thomism, or maybe immanentism \u2026 which not a lot of people have heard of. One reason not a lot of people have heard of them is that we\u2019re so caught up in mainstream modernist politics like neoliberalism and socialism that they get no airtime, which I think is regrettable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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Tiny Terrors: Microplastics\u2019 Threat to Our Health and Environment<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t

Mia DiFelice<\/a>, Kate Schwanhausser<\/a>, Food & Water Watch<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t

Plastic is everywhere, and its presence in our lives has grown in the last few decades, as the oil and gas industry ramped up its production to unprecedented levels.\u00a0The resulting plastic pollution crisis has now entered a new phase in the form of microplastics.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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One way to stop a prison? Return the land to Indigenous stewards<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t

ray levy uyeda<\/a>, Prism<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t

With the acquisition of 68 acres of private land, the ARP aims to heal the land and the local community\u2014in part by stopping the prison from ever getting built.<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t

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