The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. [...] This is particularly important given the breadth of the area under discus- sion, the diversity of views and interests, the number of other sectors that are impacted and the overall complexity of the food system globally. [...] Kalibata Envoy for the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021 New York, NY, USA The Approach of the UNFSS Scientific Group and an Overview of the Volume The Scientific Group’s Design and Approach In April 2020, the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations invited Joachim von Braun to chair the Scientific Group for the UN Food Systems Summit. [...] Noting that the most effective way to sustainably eradicate poverty and inequality is to boost the opportunities and capacities of the poor and those living in situations of vulnerability, a wide range of actions are explored in the chapters to enhance inclusive decision-making, protect the livelihoods of those living in situa- tions of vulnerability while creating opportunities and design policie. [...] This volume has been assembled to inform the way forward on the transformation of global food systems beyond the UN Food Systems Summit and to show how science can and must contribute to the transformation of food systems in order to end hunger and achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
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