On Foraging

Food knowledge and Environmental Imaginaries in the UAE's landscape
2023

Published by Kaph Books and Warehouse 421

 

This book is published on the occasion of On Foraging: Food Knowledge and Environmental Imaginaries in the UAE’s Landscape, an exhibition commissioned by Warehouse421 for the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2020, Dubai, UAE.

 

Edited with introduction and interviews by Dima Srouji, Faysal Tabbarah, Meitha Almazrooei.

 

This publication showcases transformative solutions for food insecurity in the UAE over the past 50 years. From innovations in the private sector to public policy initiatives, these strategies aim to eliminate hunger by providing year-round access to nutritious food in a country whose natural landscape is unconducive to farming.