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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesListeria Outbreak Alarms Walkerton Survivors2008-08-29 Governments should have learned from the mistakes that led to the tragedy in Walkerton. Food security and public safety should never be placed on the chopping block in the name of cost cutting.
Sources Select ResourcesBiodiversity is the best defence against corn pestsLundgren, Jonathan; Fausti, Scott Article 2015 Ecologist Farmers' first line of defence against pests is the ecosystem in and around their fields. With widespread or indiscriminate use of pesticides essential biodiversity is lost - and the result is more fr... Class Struggle at the WaistlineSchwalbe, Michael Article 2013 Counterpunch The obesity rate has soared not because lower income earners lack the knowledge to eat wisely, but because they have lost power over the economic conditions of their lives. Connexions Library: Agriculture and Farming FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on farming and agriculture. Connexions Library: Food FocusWebsite 2009 Connexions Information Sharing Services Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on food. Corporations profiting out of food crisisButler, Simon Article 2012 Green Left The small group of food multinationals that monopolise the world food market are positioning themselves to take full advantage of the crisis: the latest food price hikes threaten to drive more people ... Could urban farming provide a much-needed oasis in the Tulsa food desert?Lieberman, Amy Article 2016 The Guardian Oklahoma is one of the most food insecure states in the US, where families struggle to buy enough healthy food. Locals are trying to ease poverty with community farming, but face difficulty in a city ... Fair Shares of FoodAgriculture in an Age of Gadgets Cox, Stan Article 2013 Counter Punch Concern over lagging production has prompted a search for technological tricks that might revolutionize food production. Israel's starvation diet for GazaCook, Jonathan Article 2012 Electronic Intifada Israel’s calculating of daily caloric needs shows how it manages the lives of Palestinians in Gaza in almost microscopic detail. Listeria Outbreak Alarms Walkerton SurvivorsSources News Release Article 2008 Governments should have learned from the mistakes that led to the tragedy in Walkerton. Food security and public safety should never be placed on the chopping block in the name of cost cutting.
Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter June 26, 2017Public Safety Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2017 Connexions The June 26, 2017 issue of Other Voices, the Connexions newsletter is about public safety. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - January 21, 2018What are we eating? Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2018 Connexions What are we eating? A simple question which opens up a labyrinth of devilishly complex issues about production and distribution, access to land, control of water, prices, health and safety, migrant la... The Politics of Food and PovertyTummon, John Article 2014 Climate & Capitalism The global food crisis is tightly connected to global poverty, climate change, ecological destruction, migrant workers, imperialism, health and the super-exploitation of workers. Social determinants of healthSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Social determinants of health are the economic and social conditions under which people live which determine their health. Valuing Folk Crop Varieties for Agroecology and Food SecurityDeb, Debal Article 2009 Independent Science News Agricultural sustainability consists of long-term productivity, not short-term increase of yield. Ecological agriculture, which seeks to understand and apply ecological principles to farm ecosystems, ... Sources BookshelfSocial Determinants of HealthCanadian Perspectives Raphael, Dennis (ed.) Book 2004 The social determinants of health are summarized and analyzed by over 30 medical and social academics. |
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