Part 13: Seeing CO2 shortages & Covid through the lens of the function map
This blogpost is about two events two events (CO2 and Covid) which greatly affected food supplies, but originated from outside the food system itself.
Read Future System Shocks: A Committee on Food Security?
Should the UK have a Committee on Food Security, similar to the Committee on Climate Change?
Read Future System Shocks: Building resilience through buffer contingency stocks?
The impact of Covid-19 lockdown on food supplies threw a harsh spotlight on our response and preparedness for what is potentially much worse to come.
Read Covid-19 commentary: Do we really need crisps & cream cakes?
Do we really need crisps and cream cakes? Nope, and shopping behaviours over the last week or two have reflected this.
Read Covid-19 commentary: The food supply network on 20th March 2020
This is our first blogpost of a series giving a running commentary on the reconfiguring of the food network that’s happening in front of our eyes.
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