May 2024 Fellows' update: Leanne Werner

Leanne Werner (CF 2023) has written an article for Fabian Society on urban agriculture as a transformative force in addressing global environmental challenges and food security.

Leanne's Churchill Fellowship research, which included a study of initiatives in North America, explores how urban agriculture can mitigate issues such as biodiversity loss, climate change, and community wellbeing.

Leanne's article discusses pioneering policies and practices from cities like Toronto, Detroit, and Vancouver, emphasising their potential to enhance local sustainability and promote healthier, more resilient urban environments.

Read the full article here.