TABLE and Global Alliance present Ask the Author: True Cost Accounting for Food

 

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TABLE and Global Alliance present Ask the Author: True Cost Accounting for Food

We will be joined by co-editor Lauren Baker (Global Alliance for the Future of Food) and chapter author Carl Obst (IDEEA Group), and others to be announced.

 

Date: Jul 9, 2021 04:00 PM in Stockholm

Location: Online

 

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For this Ask the Author session, we will discuss Chapter 1, "From Practice to Policy: New Metrics for the 21st Century", from the new book "True Cost Accounting for Food: Balancing the Scale" published by Routledge in 2021.

We will be joined by co-editor Lauren Baker (Global Alliance for the Future of Food) and chapter author Carl Obst (IDEEA Group), and others to be announced.

You can find an advance copy of the book/ chapter on the publisher’s website, either as open access content: https://www.routledge.com/True-Cost-Accounting-for-Food-Balancing-the-Sc...

Or you can also order a hard copy of the book here. Item will ship after June 23, 2021: https://www.routledge.com/True-Cost-Accounting-for-Food-Balancing-the-Sc...

This Ask the Author session will provide a space for a detailed discussion on food system transformation and the value, opportunities, and limitations of True Cost Accounting for food. As is customary to our sessions, we invite a small group who approach this topic from different backgrounds and areas of expertise to join the panel.
 

The event will be streamed via Zoom Webinar. Attendees can watch the event and type their questions or comments in the Q&A section, which we will try to bring into the discussion. We will also encourage authors to answer comments and questions in the Q&A section.

Post-event, the session will be available to view on our YouTube channel and respective websites.

About TABLE
TABLE is a global platform for knowledge synthesis, for reflective, critical thinking and for inclusive dialogue on debates about the future of food. www.tabledebates.org

About the Global Alliance for the Future of Food
The Global Alliance is a strategic alliance of philanthropic foundations working together and with others to transform global food systems now and for future generations. www.futureoffood.org