Seth Cook, Laura Silici, Barbara Adolph and Sarah Walker

Issue Paper

March 2015

Food and agriculture

Keywords: Agriculture, agroecology, food security, food systems, sustainable intensification

About the authorsSeth Cook, Senior Researcher, IIED Natural Resources Group, Agroecology Team seth.cook@iied.orgLaura Silici, Researcher, IIED Natural Resources Group, Agroecology TeamBarbara Adolph, Principal Researcher, IIED Natural Resources Group, Agroecology TeamSarah Walker, Assistant Programme Officcer, Ecosystem Assessement Programme, UNEP-WCMC

Produced by IIED’s Natural Resources GroupThe aim of the Natural Resources Group is to build partnerships, capacity and wise decision-making for fair and sustainable use of natural resources. Our priority in pursuing this purpose is on local control and management of natural resources and other ecosystems.