Introduction: food security and food waste reduction: a social innovation approach to current social, environmental, and political concerns

Simone Baglioni; Francesca Calo; Paola Garrone; Mario Molteni

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-56555-2_1

Introduction: food security and food waste reduction: a social innovation approach to current social, environmental, and political concerns

Simone Baglioni, Francesca Calo, Paola Garrone, Mario Molteni

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Abstract

This chapter presents the research rationale underpinning the book. It addresses the intertwining challenges of food security and surplus food management, discussing recent data and literature. It also presents how social innovation is conceptualized in the book as the theoretical framework to analyse partnerships between business and nonprofit organisations in managing food surplus. The methodology of the research is also detailed, along with the book structure.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Foodsaving in Europe
Subtitle of host publication	At the Crossroad of Social Innovation
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Pages	1-9
Number of pages	9
ISBN (Electronic)	9783319565552
ISBN (Print)	978-3-319-56554-5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56555-2_1
Publication status	Published - 12 Jul 2017

Keywords

food insecurity
food waste
Surplus food management
Food security
Book structure
Social innovation Methodology

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Social Sciences

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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