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What are food systems?

Food systems encompass everything involved in getting food from farm to fork: growing, harvesting, processing, packaging, transporting, marketing, consuming, and disposing of food. Professor Springmann's work at UCL focuses on how climate change affects these complex systems and their impact on our health, showing how interconnected these issues truly are.

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