Symposium: S4-656
Northern Food Sustainability In A Changing Climate: Identifying The Challenges And Seeking Innovative Solutions, Policies And Practices
Abstract:
The panel will address the critical issue of food sustainability in Northern Canada, highlighting the intersection of climate change and unique regional characteristics. It will explore challenges such as warming temperatures, droughts, and their effects on Indigenous agricultural practices. The discussion aims to develop locally crafted solutions aligned with cultural, geographic, and environmental contexts. By integrating traditional knowledge with innovative strategies, the panel seeks to enhance agricultural resilience and food security. Key topics include regenerative agriculture practices, food sovereignty and Indigenous knowledge, water resource management, and economic and policy frameworks, ensuring the resilience and sovereignty of Canada’s Northern populations.
Summary of Conversations:
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