A sustainable future for the entire food supply chain is the ambition of Sudhir Yadav, The University of Queensland’s first Associate Professor of Sustainability.
Dr Yadav is based at UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI), a global leader and a research provider for tropical and sub-tropical agriculture and food systems.
A key part of Dr Yadav’s research and development vision is to develop sustainability assessment tools and indicators covering the agri-food system from farms and their suppliers, through processing and transport to the end consumer.
“Climate change, degraded soils, environmental pollution and many other pressing issues are well recognised by the public and Australia can lead the world with sustainable agriculture,” Dr Yadav said.
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