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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Foodscapes"”.
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Foodscapes, Foodways, and Nutrition Transitions in Urban Mexico
<p>The global surge in obesity and associated degenerative health conditions, such as diabetes and heart disease, have potentially crushing consequences for households, communities, health systems, and national economies. Mexico has one of the highest prevalence levels of overweight and obesity in …
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In search for totemic foods: Exploring discursive foodscapes online in Finnish, English and French
… introduces a theoretical concept: discursive foodscapes, contributing on two dimensions to extant theorising. It focuses the observation on multivocal online communities and extends foodscape analysis towards non-concrete consumption, on a discursive level. Moreover, the study suggests new …
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Exploring foodscapes in Small Island Developing States through a transition lens: a mixed-methods investigation
This research is an investigation of foodscapes in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). I explore the complex relationships shaping food systems, diet, and health with respect to the social practices involved in sourcing food in this context. SIDS are a group of 57 diverse countries that have …
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“We have a roof over our head, but we have to eat too": Tracing the impact of shifting foodsapes on health and wellbeing from homelessness to supportive housing
… in complex social and spatial processes – or foodscapes. Purpose: By exploring people’s shifting foodscapes during the transition from homelessness into permanent housing, this study aims to shed light on how daily activities involving food can impact a person’s sense of health and wellbeing. …
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The Kids Table: A Report Conceptualizing Youth Empowermentand Food Planning Methods Through the Case Study of theMattapan Food and Fitness Coalition
… youth have had on their respective community foodscapes with a primary focus on Mattapan and the MFFC; 4. Builds a framework on the crossroads of food planning, youth empowerment and community decision making; and 5. Calls to action institutions of governance and higher education to not only …
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Conundrums of food governance in South African metropoles
… appropriate target for governance. Legibilising foodscapes promotes coherent institutional agendas, enabling the state to apply spatial governance instruments to food issues. In the second paper, “Digital storytelling for policy impact: perspectives from co-producing knowledge for food system …
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Eating On And Beyond The Infinite Corridor
… their respective time-famished, work-driven foodscapes and find opportunities to support eating well across different mealtime needs.
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Plants, food and the repurposing of urban nature: the geographies of foraging and landscape in London
… implications for efforts to recalibrate urban foodscapes and food-ways. The thesis attends to the various facets and ‘affordances’ of urban foraging in London, including the praxis of walking and mobility, botanical encounter and knowledge, culture and memory, the history and (re)emergence of …
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Black Food Geographies and the Politics of Resistance in the Brick City. An Intersectional Analysis of Black Food Provisioning Practices, Food Access, and Racial Food Inequities in Newark, New Jersey from 1666 – 2020
… food geographies and exist within and despite of foodscapes of domination. Black food geographies not only include the spatial agency of Black residents but also entail the structural intersectionality and organized abandonment that Black residents currently experience as well as their historical …