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Colin Sage

Researcher at University College Cork

Publications -  54
Citations -  1930

Colin Sage is an academic researcher from University College Cork. The author has contributed to research in topics: Food systems & Food security. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 52 publications receiving 1690 citations.

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Social embeddedness and relations of regard:: alternative ‘good food’ networks in south-west Ireland

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use the notion of relations of regard to illustrate the benefits to both parties arising from their interaction that go well beyond narrowly financial evaluations, and the source of strong moral values that permeates the network is considered in relation to an important food personality.
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The top 100 questions of importance to the future of global agriculture

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TL;DR: The UK Government's Foresight Global Food and Farming Futures project as mentioned in this paper aims to improve dialogue and understanding between agricultural research and policy by identifying the 100 most important questions for global agriculture.
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A thematic review of life cycle assessment (LCA) applied to pig production

TL;DR: A review of state-of-the-art pig production LCAs under three themes: feed production, entire-system livestock rearing, and waste management can be found in this paper.
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The transition movement and food sovereignty: From local resilience to global engagement in food system transformation:

TL;DR: The emergence of grassroots social movements variously preoccupied with a range of external threats, such as diminishing supplies of fossil energy or climate change, has led to increased interest in climate change as mentioned in this paper.
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The interconnected challenges for food security from a food regimes perspective: Energy, climate and malconsumption

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the global food system is vulnerable to three interconnected challenges that make a largely productivist strategy inappropriate, and that these issues are closely inter-related and until we address the fact that the food system remains dominated by powerful economic interests, an effective solution will remain elusive.