Building sustainable agrifood systems and resilient rural communities in Japan
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Building sustainable agrifood systems and resilient rural communities in Japan
(Environment and society)
Lexington Books, [2025] , , c2025
- : cloth
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Content Type: text (ncrcontent), Media Type: unmediated (ncrmedia), Carrier Type: volume (ncrcarrier)
Summary: "This book explores the challenges Japan has been facing as a post-industrialized society that is characterized by a declining population rate, an aging population, and an increased reliance on imports, and seeks to learn lessons on sustainability from Japan's experiences"--Provided by publisher
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- On meeting the challenges facing rural Japan : introduction / Raymond Jussaume, Keiko Tanaka, and Kiyohiko Sakamoto
- Investigating the loss of family homogeneity in rural communities and transformation of community management principles / Haruhiko Iba
- Can "agro-medico-polis" give new meanings to rural Japan? / Koichi Ikegami
- The potential of bottom-up agriculture : supporting social innovation in the sustainable transformation of rural Japan / Yang Lu and Shuji Hisano
- Urban-to-rural migrants and lifestyle entrepreneurs : opening spaces of possibility for sustainable and resilient rural communities / Simona Zollet, Emi Makino, and Meng Qu
- Using traditional vegetables as a way for agricultural revitalization : a case study of Kyoto vegetables / Aya H. Kimura and Shuji Hisano
- Distribution challenges for organic farmers and rural eaters : blurring the lines between AFNs and Japan's conventional food system / Chika Kondo
- Role of education to empower resilience in rural communities : a lesson trial to cultivate food literacy among elementary school students / Katsura Omori, Hiroyuki Yamada, and Toru Watanabe
- Crowdfunding for sustainability? : the emerging link between the "hometown tax" and sub-municipal civic self-governance in rural Japan / Hanno Jentzsch
- Barriers to sustainable fisheries governance in rural Japan : power dynamics behind "stealth" privatization / Alayna Ynacay-Nye
- Lessons from rural Japan : conclusion / Keiko Tanaka, Raymond Jussaume, and Kiyohiko Sakamoto