From multifunctionality and ecosystem services to a just transition of agri-food systems
Stefan Mann,
Elisabeth Buergi,
Christian Schader
et al.
Abstract:PurposeWe aim to compare multifunctionality, ecosystem services and just transition as overall conceptual approaches to understand agri-food systems.Design/methodology/approachThis is a theory-motivated literature study.FindingsThis paper argues that the concepts of multifunctionality and ecosystem services are unsuitable for considering the systemic complexities of today’s food system in order to tackle its grave environmental and social problems. Furthermore, these two concepts tend to neglect the negative e… Show more
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