Supply Chain Landscapes

Supply chain landscapes are the logistical terrains—ports, warehouses, highways, agricultural fields—that sustain global circulation of goods. They are rarely visible as “landscape” yet dominate planetary space and ecology. These sites reveal how infrastructures of distribution shape both environments and social life. Supply chain landscapes foreground logistics as a hidden but pervasive spatial order.

In December this year, the European Union’s Deforestation Regulation will start to apply to medium and large operators and traders. For micro and small enterprises, the same rules will apply next year. This means that if a commodity, such as cattle, cocoa, coffee, palm oil, soya, rubber, or wood, and products derived from those commodities, […]

Liam Young is together with Kate Davies running the Unknown Fields project. They travel around the world and explore landscapes behind objects we used on a daily basis: materials for our phones, fabrics for clothes, lithium for batteries … We caught Liam in Ljubljana, where he was narrating Unknown Fields film live.  

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