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Over the last 6 years, a coordinated “healthy corner store” network has helped an increasing number of local storeowners stock healthy, affordable foods in Camden, New Jersey, a city with high rates of poverty and unemployment, and where most residents ...
Benjamin W. Chrisinger +7 more
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Food Access, Food Deserts, and the Women, Infants, and Children Program
We examine the shopping behavior of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program participants located in food deserts in the Greater Los Angeles area relative to peers in GLA located outside of food-desert boundaries.
Qi Wu +2 more
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Research evaluating the impact of new food stores in “food deserts” have reported limited impact on eating and health outcomes of residents who live nearby.
Mengni Yao +3 more
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Urban Agriculture Extension in Florida: Barriers, Needs, and Opportunities
Much of the United States is urbanizing, increasing the importance of developing Extension programs geared toward urban audiences. There has been an increasing interest in urban agriculture (UA) in recent years as an outgrowth of the “local food ...
Catherine G. Campbell +2 more
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Food insecurity is an ongoing problem in the U.S. with implications for health problems and social disadvantages. Past food insecurity intervention studies have targeted barriers to accessing healthy food.
Michael F. Royer, Christopher Wharton
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The FINDING-Food Intervention: A Mixed-Methods Feasibility Study Addressing Food Insecurity
Food insecurity is an economic and social condition involving limited or uncertain access to food. The problem of food insecurity in communities is influenced by economic conditions, food deserts, and barriers to accessing healthy food.
Michael F. Royer, Christopher Wharton
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Few longitudinal studies link agricultural biodiversity, land use and food access in rural landscapes. In this paper, we test the hypothesis that, in a context of economic change, cash crop expansion is associated with deforestation, reduced ...
Genowefa Blundo‐Canto +8 more
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Food Security, Local Access to Healthy Foods, and Malnutrition [PDF]
Ecology of Food and Nutrition (EFN) promotes scholarly discussion and engagement on the holistic and cross-cultural dimensions of food and nutrition.
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This research highlights the mismatch between food security and climate adaptation literature and practice in the Global North and South by focusing on nested case studies in rural India and the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Subhashni Raj +3 more
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Our understanding of food security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has been hampered by limitations in the temporal and spatial representativeness of data. Food balance sheets provide scalable estimates of per capita food availability, but fail to represent ...
S. Fraval +29 more
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