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Urban agriculture education for teens

Research shows that youth participating in engaged agricultural learning gain important practical skills and knowledge. The physicality, setting, and social aspects of agricultural and horticultural projects are opportune for improving mental, emotional,
Mecca Howe, Jennifer Robinson, Robinson, Jennifer, Howe, Mecca   +3 more
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Ultra-processed foods: challenging corporate power and promoting local food systems to reclaim health. [PDF]

Global Health
Carriedo A, Labbé M, Samuels TA, Buse K, Policy and Prevention Committee of the World Obesity Federation.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The circulation and distribution of classical Greek coinage

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract From a sample of the most prominent Greek city‐states, data involving a total of 999 hoards and 160,007 coins from 550 to 300 BC were collected to discern the relative magnitudes, consistency of issue, and distribution of Classical Greek coinages.
Zane Mullins
wiley   +1 more source

Urban vertical farming: innovation for food security and social impact? [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Kluczkovski A, Hadley P, Yap C, Ehgartner U, Doherty B, Denby K.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From dilemmas to paradoxes: A complex systems view of sustainability management in UK universities

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, universities have transformed from passive contributors to active participants in the global sustainability movement. However, the absence of robust theoretical frameworks and larger‐scale samples has limited the progress that universities can make towards becoming sustainable.
Antonia Voigt, Andrew MacLaren
wiley   +1 more source

Political and Civic Engagement of Agriculture Producers Who Operate in Selected Idaho and Texas Counties Dependent on Irrigation

, 2007
The purpose of this research is to investigate the extent those who produce agricultural commodities are currently engaged in the process of formulating policy that will affect the methods and outcomes of their production that influences their livelihood
Pauley et al., Patrick S.
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The role of actively open-minded thinking in willingness to take civic and political action on genome-edited food in the United States and Switzerland. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Segrè Cohen A, Bearth A, Otten CD.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Politics of (E)valuation in Community Projects: Creating a Living Impact Methodology to Pluralize Accountability and Center Lived Experience

Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Increasingly, community‐based organizations (CBOs) that have a social impact are required to evidence their impact through accountability and evaluation methods that are complex and inappropriate for their specific context. In response to this challenge, we offer a participatory approach to social return on investment (SROI), which builds on a
Rebecca Warren, Christopher Cunningham, Lewis Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

And vegetables for all: urban and civic agriculture in Kansas City and visions for the U.S. agrifood system [PDF]

Doctor of PhilosophyDepartment of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social WorkLaszlo KulcsarIn the United States, many are critical of agricultural policies and economic incentives that support large-scale food production and the dominant actors in the ...
Beach, Sarah S.
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Planetary health: Real challenges for elderly population. [PDF]

Clinics (Sao Paulo)
Scorza FA, Finsterer J, de Almeida AG, de Mello MF.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source