This publication was prepared in response to the growing demand for a guide that would assist the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in supporting countries, and their sub-national and local governments, in taking actions to ensure sustainable food systems. This framework will orient efforts for implementing the UN endorsed New Urban Agenda and thereby helping to achieving the goals set out in the 2030 Agenda.
Goal 2 - End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
Goal 11 - Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable