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Elizabeth Hodges Snyder (Ed.) - Sowing Seeds in the City: Human Dimensions - 9789401774543 - V9789401774543
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Sowing Seeds in the City: Human Dimensions

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Description for Sowing Seeds in the City: Human Dimensions Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Sally; McIvor, Kristen. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; PSAF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
A majority of the world’s population lives in cities. Urban areas have largely been disconnected from the processes associated with producing food. A broad range of community efforts have emerged to reconnect people in urban areas to fresh foods with expected benefits for public health.  These efforts can be found in cities across the country and cross both economic and ethnic lines. They have been led by the non- scientific community and are best characterized as social movements. Expansion of agriculture to non- traditional areas including community or kitchen gardens in urban or peri- urban environments has the potential to ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
405
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401774543
SKU
V9789401774543
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-3

About Elizabeth Hodges Snyder (Ed.)
Elizabeth Hodges Snyder is an Assistant Professor of Public Health and the Master of Public Health Program Coordinator at the University of Alaska Anchorage.  She also serves as co-chair of the Alaska Food Policy Council (AFPC).  Dr. Snyder is trained in environmental health (MPH, Global Environmental Health, Emory University, 2004) and soil and water science (PhD, Soil and Water Science, ... Read more

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