Noémie Maughan_ULB - Feeding The planet in 2050 ?

UNIT OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY AND PLANT PRODUCTION SYSTEMSFaculty of Scienceswww.ulb.ac.be

UNIVERSITY OF BRUXELLES (ULB)

« Urban agriculture and transition

towards sustainable food systems »

Feeding the planet in 2050 - 06/24/2015

Noémie MaughanM Sc. in Bioscience Engineering (Ir), ResearcherNoemie.Maughan@ulb.ac.be

SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

Feeding the planet in 2050 - 06/24/2015

Feeding the planet in 2050 - 06/24/2015

BRUSSELS AS OUR LIVING LABORATORY

Feeding the planet in 2050 - 06/24/2015

BACK TO THE LAND DOWN TO EARTH

Feeding the planet in 2050 - 06/24/2015

BACK TO THE LAND DOWN TO EARTH

Feeding the planet in 2050 - 06/24/2015

BACK TO THE LAND DOWN TO EARTH

Feeding the planet in 2050 - 06/24/2015

Transdisciplinary toolbox

Forestry

EcologyAgronomy

Human dimension

Soils and cropsFarm scale

Food systemscale

OUR LEVERAGE TO BEGIN? FOOD FOR THE CITY

Transdisciplinary toolbox

« Stockage d’Energie: Défis et avancées technologiques »

THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION

Feeding the planet in 2050 - 06/24/2015

« R&D of co-innovation processes in (peri-)urban agriculture in

order to set up a Knowledge Center for Brussels Capital-Region ”

“L[ag]UM – Experimental and educational center for market

gardening on roof tops » (ERDF)”

http://www.ulb.ac.be/facs/bioing/epspv/

FEEDING THE PLANETIN 2050

24TH of June 2015Belgian Pavilion