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Foodsaving in Europe. At the Crossroad of Social Innovation

Translated title of the contribution: [Autom. eng. transl.] Foodsaving in Europe. At the Crossroad of Social Innovation
  • Simone Baglioni (Editor)
  • , Francesca Calò (Editor)
  • , Paola Garrone (Editor)
  • , Mario Marco Molteni (Editor)
  • Glasgow Caledonian University
  • Polytechnic University of Milan

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Abstract

This chapter presents the research rationale underpinning the book. It addresses the intertwining challenges of food security and surplus food management, discussing recent data and literature. It also presents how social innovation is conceptualized in the book as the theoretical framework to analyse partnerships between business and nonprofit organisations in managing food surplus. The methodology of the research is also detailed, along with the book structure.
Translated title of the contribution[Autom. eng. transl.] Foodsaving in Europe. At the Crossroad of Social Innovation
Original languageItalian
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Number of pages164
ISBN (Print)978-3-319-56554-5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2017

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger

Keywords

  • Food security
  • Foodsaving
  • Social innovation Methodology
  • Surplus food management

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