Category: Food Security

• Life Without Bees is Rather Dull

    This article was first published on Oxfam’s 3Things website on 23 September 2013. It was written for Oxfam’s GROW campaign, which creates awareness of the changes needed to fix the broken food system. “Sustain the Planet” is the final of six steps to creating a better food system. Read my previous GROW method blogs here. Three lessons we…

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  September 23, 2013

  animal photography, Australia, Call to Action, Change, Community, Environment & Sustainability, Food Security, GROW Campaign, Life, Nature, Oxfam, Photography

  awareness, bee decline, bees, Bondi, climate, community garden, conservation, Doug Purdie, ecology, economy, environment, food security, nature, science, The Urban Beehive, unity, urban beekeeping, World Food Day

• Bee-ing Friendly, Mindful and Aware

  If you haven’t heard of The Urban Beehive, now’s the time to check it out.  In Australia, we’re very lucky to have Doug Purdie who co-dreamed-up The Urban Beehive to keep bees alive and well in Australia by putting beehives in backyards, community gardens and rooftops, and raising awareness of the introduced threats to bees…

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  September 10, 2013

  Australia, Call to Action, Community, Food Security, Life, Nature, Photography

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• What can you do?!

  The topic of food is difficult, with neverending questions of what you should/shouldn’t do or eat. Ever wonder: ‘What can you do?!‘ when it comes to eating right and fixing the broken food system? Need some answers? This post’s a beauty for that. We need to get out of the rut and it all starts with…

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  August 5, 2013

  Call to Action, Change, Community, Environment & Sustainability, Fair Food, Farmers Markets, Food issues, Food Security, GROW Campaign, Life

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