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Sigrid Wertheim-Heck
Sigrid Wertheim-Heck is associate professor in global food system sustainability at the Environmental Policy Group of Wageningen University & Research. Additionally, she serves as the principal investigator on urban food systems at the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS). Her interest in global urban food security informs her research on the relationship between metropolitan development, food provisioning and food consumption, focusing on equitable access to sustainable, safe and healthy foods. In advancing the sustainability of food systems, she adopts an ‘everyday fare’ perspective, grounded in local contexts and lived experiences worldwide, which includes transdisciplinary collaborations within Urban Living Labs.
Contact: Environmental Policy Group, Department of Social Sciences, Wageningen University & Research, Hollandseweg 1, 6706 KN Wageningen, the Netherlands.