32 research outputs found
Do sugar-sweetened beverages cause adverse health outcomes in children? A systematic review protocol
Comparison of Light Rail Streetcar Against Shared Autonomous Vehicle Fleet for Brooklyn–Queens Connector in New York City
Length of Women’s Stays in Domestic Violence Shelters: Examining the Contribution of Background Variables, Level of Violence, Reasons for Entering Shelters, and Expectations
VIX Futures and Options - A Case Study of Portfolio Diversification during the 2008 Financial Crisis
Social networks in political campaigns: Facebook and the congressional elections of 2006 and 2008
Honor in the face of shame: the semiotics of the American flag at political-sex-scandal press conferences
Nourishing the city: The rise of the urban food question in the Global North
The urban food question is forcing itself up the political agenda in the Global North because of a new food equation that spells the end of the ‘cheap food’ era, fuelling nutritional poverty in the cities of Europe and North America. This article explores the rise of the urban food question in the Global North through the multiple prisms of theory, policy and political practice. First, it explores the theoretical ways in which the food system is being framed in urban planning, urban political ecology and community food security. Second, it charts the rise of new urban foodscapes associated with urban agriculture and public health. Finally, it identifies a new urban food politics and asks if this constitutes a new social movement