These conference proceedings to the 10th annual conference of the AESOP Sustainable Food Planning group are organised as follows: the following four sections contain the short papers belonging to the four tracks that made up the conference (social inclusion; urban agriculture; urban planning, design …

Objective: To examine the prevalence of sarcopenia and its association with protein intake in men and women in a multi-ethnic population. Design: We used cross-sectional data from the HELIUS (Healthy Life in an Urban Setting) study, which includes nearly 25,000 participants (aged 18–70 years) of Dutch, …

Deze toekomstscenario’s zijn najaar 2021 opgesteld in het kader van het Ellen MacArthur Foundation programma -Cities and Circular Economy for Food waarin de gemeente Almere participeert. Ze zijn gebaseerd op interviews met diverse betrokkenen uit de voedseleconomie van Almere. De scenario’s verkennen …

There is a strong relation between food and identity. Especially when people move to another country, traditional food (or simply food from their country of origin), symbolizes a link with culture, communityand ethnic identity. As people move around the globe they introduce new foods in the places they …

Vanuit het prachtige nieuwe schoolgebouw van Aeres Hogeschool Almere op het Floriade terrein geven we de wens gestalte om voorop te lopen in de groene transitie en haar uitdagingen. In de ‘Groene Veranderaar’ komt de ambitie van Aeres Hogeschool tot uiting om de uitdagingen in agro, food en een gezonde …

This research is about the food routines of migrants living in Almere. The specific research question is “How do Ghanaian migrants living in Almere shape Almere’s foodscape?” The aim of this research was to display how the existing Ghanaian migrants’ food culture has been shaping the current foodscape …

Urban Agriculture (UA) is rapidly evolving and changing and often entails more than the production of food. EFUA’s Working Package 3 therefore aims to identify the types and benefits of UA in the European context. This report is an update of the typology as described in the COST Action UAE. As existing …

It is believed that recognising and celebrating diversity in our foodscapes is the right thing to do. But why, really? What benefits make it paramount for this diversity to be lauded? This question needs answering to add more legitimacy to promoting urban food diversity. In this essay we try to do so …

Het onderzoek beschreven in dit rapport is een samenwerking tussen Flevo Campus en WFBR. Flevo Campus wil dat de consumentenkeuze voor frisdranken een meer bewuste en gezondere keuze wordt, niet alleen gedreven door nutriënteninformatie en prijs, maar ook gedreven door smaakbeleving en fun. Dit onderzoek …

With the beautiful new building of Aeres University of Applied Sciences Almere in the Floriade park, we have materialized our wish to lead the way in the green transition and its challenges. We want to be green changemakers and have the ambition to take on the challenges that we are faced with in agriculture, …