Project @Agromix advocates for #treesonfarms which can help with flood mitigation, water retention and water quality as well as sequestering carbon and being great for biodiversity. We need more #treesonfarms
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Important research & political questions remain in the global debate around land deals. Mark Tilzey’s Working Paper entitled ‘Dependency, Imperialism & Super-Exploitation of Labour-Power & Nature in the Global South’ contributes to this debate: bit.ly/4aXgRLZ

🌍 Happy #WorldEarthDay ! 🌱 Today we're proud to spotlight CAWR Coventry.

Their dedication to #sustainable agriculture and environmental resilience is shaping a brighter, greener future for our planet. 🌿

➡️coventry.ac.uk/research/areas…

The City Nature Challenge starts in Coventry this weekend!

From Friday we'd love to see as many residents taking part in the challenge as possible! It's free to enjoy and participants will be contributing to our city's biodiversity 🌏

Check out the free events on offer⬇️

To celebrate Earth Day we arranged a game of CAWR Spring Bingo #EarthDay #EarthDay EveryDay

Happy #EarthDay 2024 🌍 Planet vs. Plastics We highlight important work on alternatives to plastic mulches on farms Innovative Farmers CAWR Coventry Organic-PLUS 🌍+ Ben Coode-Adams

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Hybrid seminar: “The Farmers are taking care of this:” Food Sovereignty in Haiti & Uganda with Michael Neumann
📆 Thursday 25th April 2024
🕓 14:00 - 15:00 pm UK Time zone (GMT)
Click here to register: bit.ly/3JjBANX

Happy #Earthday2024 🌎

Our top things you can do for the environment 👉

Eat less meat 🥩
Walk more 🚶
Use less plastic 🧴
Know your recycling ♻️
Be kind to nature 🌱 🦢

🌍Researchers from #PLANET4B joined a seminar on #sustainablefashion . According to their report, participants delved into the connection between #Fashion and #Biodiversity , exploring pathways to prioritize biodiversity in the sector. #fashionrevolution week #fashionrevolution

Food democracy as radical political agroecology: securing autonomy (alterity) by subverting the state-capital nexus - pureportal.coventry.ac.uk/en/publication…
CAWR Coventry

CAWR researcher Jasber Singh has been invited back to the Houses of Parliament as part of a campaigning project he is involved in which seeks to tackle the regressive ruling that means some immigrants to the UK have no recourse to public funds (NRPF).

The City Nature Challenge runs from Fri 26th April-Mon 29th April. CAWR is working with Coventry City Council to engage with members of the public and record the city’s biodiversity using the iNaturalist app: bit.ly/4aiiyDr

👏A big thank you to everyone who was able to attend the AGROMIX Policy Summit: Agroforestry for the Future of European Agriculture, in person or online.

To mark the occasion, the AGROMIX #H2020 🇪🇺 outlined 3️⃣ policy recommendations that can be found here: agromixproject.eu/newsroom/incom…

Interested in City Nature Challenge? Peter is a Coventry University PhD student who attended last year, and has loved wildlife recording ever since. Read his quote below.
You can find out more about City Nature Challenge and participate here: uk.inaturalist.org/projects/coven…

Are you taking part in this year's City Nature Challenge? Participate in this incredible worldwide effort to document as much wildlife as you can between Friday, April 26th and Monday, April 29th. Book onto these free events through the link below:

inaturalist.org/projects/coven…

#FoodLAND partner Carla Barlagne from SEGS James Hutton presented the lessons learned during the experiment aimed to understand urban consumers’ preferences for #oliveoil attributes in #Morocco & #Tunisia at the CAWR Coventry conference🫒

Watch it🎞️bit.ly/442GTek #foodafrica

Hybrid seminar: Mapping of Coventry’s foodscape as a site of agroecological transition with Lucia Nicastro
📆 Thursday 9th May 2024
🕓 14:00 - 15:00 pm UK Time zone (GMT)
Click here to register: bit.ly/3xMvCCG

The MSc field visit to Foleshill Community Centre on March 6th was a remarkable, enlightening & enriching experience. It left a lasting impression, highlighting the power of grassroots initiatives in building stronger, more resilient communities.

🧐What insights have we gained from the research?

💡Discover the solutions the data reveals at the #AGROMIXSummit ! Follow us today as researchers, policymakers, & practitioners are co-creating knowledge to shape the future of European #agriculture !🌿

🎥👉youtube.com/watch?v=KFgwan…

The Big Plastic Count's shocking results continue to make the news today:

UK households bin 1.7bn pieces of plastic packaging a week, survey suggests standard.co.uk/news/environme…

Greenpeace UK @StandardNews The Standard
#GlobalPlasticsTreaty #LessPlasticPlease #BigPlasticCount