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Letter and Invitation to MPs
Posted on 13. Aug, 2010 by PatR.
Invitation and proforma letter for NSW MPs to attend a briefing in NSW Parliament House about the need for a NSW State Food Policy
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Metropolitan Strategy Review Sydney Towards 2036
Posted on 27. Mar, 2010 by PatR.
Sydney Towards 2036 is a review of the Metropolitan Strategy. It invites submissions from community, stakeholders and local government.
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Food Policy Councils: Lessons Learnt
Posted on 27. Mar, 2010 by PatR.
Food Policy Councils have been established at local, state and regional levels across North America. This paper looks at some of the lessons learnt over the 30 years of this process.
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Feeding Sydney in a Time of Peak Oil and Climate Change
Posted on 22. Mar, 2010 by PatR.
With Peak Oil and Climate Change we are faced with the questions; Can we feed Sydney? Can organic farming feed the world? Claire Hanley looks at lessons from Cuba.
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Planning for Sydney’s Food Security – Part 2
Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by PatR.
The policy response to planning for Sydney’s food security has been planning policy and regulation, but there is a need to balance these mechanisms with incentives, economic development initiatives and farming infrastructure while also encouraging community engagement, communication and education.
