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 <b>Assessing the Future of Water Resources Through Food in Times of Climate Change</b>
-In the middle of December 2020, [[The Soft Protest Digest:About|The Soft Protest Digest]] was invited by the [https://janvaneyck.nl/projects/food-art-film-festival Food Art Film Festival] 2020, run by the Food Lab of the Jan van Eyck Academie; to create a project on food and hostile environments. Wealthy countries from the Western world, like the USA, generally don’t come to mind when thinking about extreme agriculture on hostile lands; but an ecological crisis called [[About eroded soils: our contemporary deserts|the Dust Bowl]] actually coincided with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression the Great Depression] in the 30’s. For the invitation, the collective explored the past Dust Bowl and the actual almond production in California as exemples of ecological crisis caused by land management and climate change.
+In the middle of December 2020, [[The Soft Protest Digest:About|The Soft Protest Digest]] was invited by the [https://www.janvaneyck.nl/calendar/food-art-film-festival-utopia-from-dystopia Food Art Film Festival] 2020, run by the Food Lab of the Jan van Eyck Academie; to create a project on food and hostile environments. Wealthy countries from the Western world, like the USA, generally don’t come to mind when thinking about extreme agriculture on hostile lands; but an ecological crisis called [[About eroded soils: our contemporary deserts|the Dust Bowl]] actually coincided with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression the Great Depression] in the 30’s. For the invitation, the collective explored the past Dust Bowl and the actual almond production in California as exemples of ecological crisis caused by land management and climate change.
 # Before the event date, an edible pastry in the shape of an [[Almond|almond]] was sent in a box, filled with nut species calling on less water input.
 # On the 17th of December, a movie was screened online, while eating [[Almond|the almond dessert]]: <i>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Plow_That_Broke_the_Plains The plow that broke the plains]</i>, Pare Lorentz, 1936.