 | Henk Renting
Institution: |
RUAF-Foundation (International Network of Resource centres on Urban Agriculture and Food Security) |
Position: |
Programme Officer |
Profession: |
sociologist, environmental scientist |
Country: |
Netherlands |
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General research interest:
- multifunctional agriculture, rural-urban interfaces, relocalization of food systems, urban food strategies
- governance mechanisms, civic engagment, transition strategies
COST UAE research interest:
- different forms and expression of urban and peri-urban agriculture
- Multiple functions and impacts of urban and peri-urban agriculture, especially potential contribution of urban and peri-urban agriculture to climate change mitigation
- viable business models and value chain creation strategies in relation to urban and peri-urban agriculture
- comparative analysis and exchange between best practices of urban and peri-urban agriculture in the global North and South
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