WEFE nexus, agroecology, local food systems, organic farming, environmental sustainability, Nature-based solutions, ecosystem services, urban-peri-urban integration, Institutional analysis, governance approaches, policy analysis, collective action, stakeholder engagement, multi-actor approach (MAA), GIS integration, urban market mapping , water footprint, Mediterranean food systems, urban market typology, socio-economic diversity, sustainable diets, food security and nutrition, local food sourcing, short supply chains, informal commercialization, farmer-consumer linkages, market inclusivity, stakeholder networks, social outcomes, equity, access for marginalized communities, short food chains, embedded markets
We propose a transdisciplinary collaboration—as co-applicants from Germany—that places sustainable Mediterranean food systems at the center of an integrated approach to address climate-induced water stress, unsustainable agricultural practices, and unhealthy dietary patterns. We are interested in engaging across multiple thematic areas of this year’s PRIMA call and are confident that our expertise and experience will make a strong contribution