Amanda Di Battista
@amanda_m_di
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food lover | academic project coordinator | knowledge mobilization specialist | editor | producer @HandpickedPodc | sucker for puns | opinions my own | she/her
Joined March 2015
The moment @sarah_harmer called on delegates from the Canadian federal government at #COP15 to invoke the Species at Risk Act to protect the #Greenbelt from @fordnation’s regressive environmental agenda was 🔥🔥🔥.#SARA #biodiversity . (& her performance was wonderful as always)
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What an incredible discussion about #agroecology as a key strategy in halting and reversing #biodiversity loss today at #COP15!.
Thanks to all panelists, organizers, and sponsoring organizations who made this side event a huge success! Panelists provided ample evidence in support of #agroecology as a fundamental basis for a global biodiversity strategy and essential to the GBF #COP15
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RT @UNESCOchairFBSS: To open #COP15, Secretary-General António Guterres declared that humanity has, for hundred of years “conducted a cacop….
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The UN’s key biodiversity conference, COP15, began on Tuesday in Montreal, Canada, where negotiators will set new targets and goals aimed at arresting the alarming destruction of nature, due by human...
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RT @futureoffoodorg: 🚨Food systems are the main driver of biodiversity loss. Without transforming food systems, we will be unable to revers….
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RT @UNESCOchairFBSS: Are you attending #COP15 in Montréal or virtually?. Join this diverse panel as they discuss evidence in support of #a….
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Important commentary on the role of agricultural biodiversity and #agroecology in halting and reversing #biodiversityloss. #COP15 #biodiversity #agrobiodiversity #FoodSystems @blaypalmer.
"We won't stop biodiversity loss without transforming food systems." .New OpEd from @UNESCOChairFBSS. @blaypalmer and @futureoffoodorg's Oliver Oliveros explains the role of #foodsystems and #agrobiodiversity transformation for #COP15 and the #GBF.
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RT @UNESCOchairFBSS: "We won't stop biodiversity loss without transforming food systems." .New OpEd from @UNESCOChairFBSS. @blaypalmer and….
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Moving away from industrial agriculture must be at the heart of a COP15 biodiversity protection agreement
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RT @IPESfood: Are you attending #COP15 in Montréal? Join some of the foremost #foodsystems social scientists - on the ways in which industr….
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At #COP15, it’s critical to remember that while #foodsystems are a major driver of #biodiversity loss, but agroecological approaches offer incredible pathways for transformation. The @UNESCOchairFBSS and colleagues have created a policy brief with more info, now available!.
Agroecology is key to ensuring the success of the Global Biodiversity Framework, being negotiated this month at #COP15. A coalition of practitioners, advocates, and researchers outline the key issues in a new policy brief.Available in full here: @FarisAhm8
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RT @UNESCOchairFBSS: Reminder! Join Drs. Jennifer Baltzer, Frances Stewart, and Heidi Swanson today @ 1:30pm for a discussion on #FoodSyste….
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RT @NaheedD: So. the Ontario government is saying they'll bring back a mask mandate IF hospital capacity is "threatened". But pediatric….
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RT @UNESCOchairFBSS: Nov 17th, join Drs. Jennifer Baltzer, Frances Stewart, and Heidi Swanson in a free hybrid event, Understanding Norther….
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RT @UNESCOchairFBSS: Nov 17th, join expert panelists Robert McLeman, Miriam Medel Garcia, and Magdalena Ackermann at EST 9:30am in a free w….
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There's so much great #sustainablefood content on the @HandpickedPodc for #foodstudies educators teaching this fall!.
Learn more about International Agreements and their impact on Sustainable Food Systems on S1E5 of our podcast:.#LCSFS #Handpicked #Food #FoodSystems #SustainableFoodSystems
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RT @HandpickedPodc: What are the factors that go into #FoodSecurity policy?.Using #Quito , Ecuador as a case study, we dive into how income….
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RT @CAFSfoodstudies: Food Studies: Matter, Meaning, Movement .@dszanto @amanda_m_di @IrenaKnezevic3 . This new, free, #OpenAccess, #Digital….
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We're talking about the new open-access #foodstudiestextbook, Food Studies: Matter, Meaning, Movement at the @CAFSfoodstudies conference tomorrow at 8:30am. Hope to see you there!. Download the OER for free at #foodstudiestextbook.
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What is food? A thing we eat, a creator of cultures, an all-encompassing system? An object, a process, a way of understanding ourselves? A focus of transdisciplinary practice and study? A way to...
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And an honour to coedit this collection and a joy to work with such incredible writers and #foodscholars.
It's an honor to be one of 60 interdisciplinary authors in this new #FoodStudies textbook, which ft. chapters on identity, finance, digital ag, advertising, superfoods, waste, allergies, insects + more. Download it free at .🎉 for #OpenPublishing & #OER.
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There's way too much content in #FoodStudies: Matter, Meaning, Movement to fit it into a tweet, but let's try anyway:.#art #poetry #migrantlabour #allergies #materiality #advertising #charity #finance #fairtrade #Identity .Nope, not even close! You'll just have to read it 😉.
What do identity, finance, poetry, advertising, art, allergies, materiality, and insects have in common? They’re all #foodstudies subjects covered in Food Studies: Matter, Meaning, Movement, an #openpublishing textbook. Download it free at
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