Food Security and Urban Agriculture in times of Climate Change - Foundation Office South Africa
Seminar
Details
8h00-8h30:Registration
8h30-8h40:Welcome & Opening Remarks
- Rhoda Kadalie, Impumelelo Social Innovations Centre
8h40-8h50:Welcome
- Michelle Preen, Climate Smart Cape Town
8h50-9h00:Welcome
- Christina Teichmann, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Panel 1
Theme: Urban Agriculture & Food Security: Sustainability versus Profitability
9h00-9h20: Food Security and Green Economy- a paradigm shift
- Christoph Trusen, GITEC GmbH
9h20-9h40:Urban Food Security in South African Cities
- Jane Battersby, University of Cape Town
9h40-10h00:Agriculture in the 21st century- sustainable practices versus growing demand
- Julia Harper, University of Stellenbosch
10h00-10h30: Q&A
10h30-10h50:Tea/Coffee
Panel 2
Theme: Urban Agriculture & Food Security: Models to meet future demands
sustainably
10h50-11h10:Urban Agriculture in the City of Cape Town- what can we learn from others (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
- Stanley Visser, City of Cape Town
11h10-11h30:Project Presentation: Abalimi Bezekhaya
- Rob Small, Abalimi Bezekhaya
11h30-11h50:Project Presentation: Soil forLife
- Pat Featherstone, Soil for Life
11h50-12h20:Q&A
12h20-12h30:Final Remarks
- Rhoda Kadalie, Impumelelo Social Innovations Centre
12h30-13h00:Finger Lunch