Aquaponics for Sustainability and Food Security in Rural Ontario

Abstract

▪ The methodology will involve a four-step process which uses a mixed methods data collection approach (quantitative, qualitative and participatory methods) ▪ This study contextualizes the value chain in Ontario's aquaponics, maps relevant stakeholders in the public and private sectors, discusses the role of key actors, and finally, identifies potential issues which could be addressed in future research to contribute to the profitable functioning and environmental sustainability of the industry.