Database research record2023·Global
Food challenges, technological changes and food geopolitics
Georges Flexor
Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural
Urban Farm DB summary
This article explored various technological paths that can emerge in response to rising food prices and the need to preserve land. Based on a diagram analysis of the economic model of technological change, it indicated through specialized literature that the hypotheses derived from the model already exist. It also investigated the potential geopolitical effects of these technological shifts on the global agri-food industry, stating that changes aimed at conserving land must encourage urban food production.