Food Voices: Stories from the People Who Feed Us
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Rating | : | 4.52 (520 Votes) |
Asin | : | 163246053X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2018-01-18 |
Language | : | English |
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Currently, Andrianna is the Executive Director of the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York and lives in the Hudson Valley.. Andrianna Natsoulas has been a social and environmental activist for over two decades. She has participated in protests around the world from Washington, DC to Cancun to Geneva to Hong Kong and has stood shoulder to shoulder with farmers and fisherfolk to defend their rights to provide local and culturally appro
Currently, Andrianna is the Executive Director of the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York and lives in the Hudson Valley.. She has participated in protests around the world from Washington, DC to Cancun to Geneva to Hong Kong and has stood shoulder to shoulder with farmers and fisherfolk to defend their rights to provide local and culturally appropriate food for their communities. She has implemented and created programs at several organizations, including Greenpeace, Public Citizen and the Northwest Atlantic Marine Alliance. About the AuthorAndrianna Natsoulas has been a social and environmental activist for over two decades. Andrianna has coordinated with the global food sovereignty movements and has served on national and international boards and steering committees to protect fishing rights, fight trade agreements and build alliances
Food sovereignty takes different forms, and is described in many ways. Food Sovereignty is a system that combines all these approaches, in the process offering an alternative to the industrial food system that is destroying local communities all over the planet.Food Voices: Stories From the People Who Feed Us highlights the farmers and fishermen who are tirelessly working to strengthen and enhance the global movement towards food sovereignty. She is currently Executive Director of the Northeast Organic Farming Association.. An invaluable work.”Raj Patel, author of the New York Times bestseller, Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food SystemFood Sovereignty” is the right of people to determine their own food and agriculture systems. Food Voices collects the insights and wisdom of the a