Food and sustainability in the twenty-first century : cross-disciplinary perspectives /

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Imprint:New York : Berghahn Books, 2019.
©2019
Description:x, 227 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The anthropology of food and nutrition ; volume 9
Anthropology of food and nutrition ; v. 9.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11903023
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Other authors / contributors:Collinson, Paul, 1969- editor.
Young, Iain, editor.
Antal, Lucy, editor.
Macbeth, Helen, editor.
ISBN:9781789202373
178920237X
9781789202380
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"Sustainability is one of the great problems facing food production today. Using cross-disciplinary perspectives from international scholars working in social, cultural and biological anthropology, ecology and environmental biology, this volume brings many new perspectives to the problems we face. Its cross-disciplinary framework of chapters with local, regional and continental perspectives provides a global outlook on sustainability issues. These case studies will appeal to those working in public sector agencies, NGOs, consultancies and other bodies focused on food security, human nutrition and environmental sustainability"--
Other form:Online version: Food and sustainability in the twenty-first century First edition. New York : 2019. 9781789202380
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Sustainability is one of the great problems facing food production today. Using cross-disciplinary perspectives from international scholars working in social, cultural and biological anthropology, ecology and environmental biology, this volume brings many new perspectives to the problems we face. Its cross-disciplinary framework of chapters with local, regional and continental perspectives provides a global outlook on sustainability issues. These case studies will appeal to those working in public sector agencies, NGOs, consultancies and other bodies focused on food security, human nutrition and environmental sustainability.

Physical Description:x, 227 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781789202373
178920237X
9781789202380