Recipe for a Livable Planet: Achieving Net Zero Emissions in the Agrifood System
Foreword
The foreword introduces the importance of achieving net zero emissions in the agrifood system, highlighting the critical role of sustainable agricultural practices in addressing climate change.
Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments thank the contributors and partners who have supported the development of this report.
About the Authors
The authors, William R. Sutton, Alexander Lotsch, and Ashesh Prasann, are recognized experts in the field of agriculture and environmental sustainability.
Main Messages
Key messages emphasize the necessity of transforming the agrifood system to achieve net zero emissions, focusing on sustainable practices, technological innovations, and policy reforms.
Overview
The overview outlines the structure and objectives of the report, setting the stage for detailed discussions on various aspects of the agrifood system.
Chapter 1: A Call to Action
- Justification: The chapter provides a compelling case for why achieving net zero emissions is crucial for the agrifood system.
- Purpose: It sets the stage for the rest of the report by outlining the goals and strategies necessary to reach net zero emissions.
Summary
This conference edition of "Recipe for a Livable Planet: Achieving Net Zero Emissions in the Agrifood System" aims to provide a comprehensive guide on transforming the agrifood system to meet net zero emission targets. The report highlights the importance of sustainable agricultural practices, technological innovations, and policy reforms. It emphasizes the need for a holistic approach, covering both rural and urban settings, and underscores the critical role of the agrifood system in achieving global sustainability goals.
