City fringe foodbowls supply much of our fresh produce and can increase climate resilience by making better use of wastewater and organic waste. A new roadmap outlines how to protect these foodbowls.
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Top contributors
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Professor in Human Geography, University of Sydney
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Professor, The Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Fellow of the Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University
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Lecturer in Food Systems, University of Melbourne
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Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Food Systems Research and Partnerships, University of Melbourne
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Researcher in sustainable food systems, University of Melbourne
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Professor of Environmental Engineering, University of Sydney
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Distinguished Post Doctoral Researcher, Department of Entomology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Director, Sustainable Farms, Australian National University
