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An Integrated Program for Urban Food Security: The Case of Belo Horizonte, Brazil 
The present paper discusses the case of an urban, local government program for food security. The objectives are 1) to describe the main projects under this program; 2) to highlight some of the factors leading to, or accounting for, the program...
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We are what we eat: Food security and social policy
Food security is attracting increasing local, national and global attention as a pivotal ecological, economic and social justice issue for the 21st century. In Canada, evidence of this can be seen in the development of food security networks and poli...
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Understanding the Relationship Between Public Policy and Food Security in Nova Scotia
Thought About Food? Understanding the Relationship Between Public Policy and Food Security in Nova Scotia: A Background Paper and Policy Lens (2006)
The purpose ofthis document is to support policy makers across all levels and sectors ofgovernment i...
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Canada's Action Plan for Food Security
Canada's Action Plan for Food Security is Canada''s response to the World Food Summit (WFS) commitment made by the international community to reduce by half the number of undernourished people no later than the year 2015. It builds on a wide range of...
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Towards Food Security Policy for Canada’s Social Housing Sector
Towards Food Security Policy for Canada’s Social Housing Sector, by Abigail Friendly, looks at the need for a food security policy focusing on social housing providers and clients in Canadian cities. Notwithstanding Canada’s prosperity an...
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Access to Affordable and Nutritious Food—Measuring & Understanding Food Deserts & Their Consequences
This report fills a request for a study of food deserts—areas with limited access to affordable and nutritious food—from the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. The report summarizes findings of a national-level assessment of the ...
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Understanding the Link Between Welfare Policy and the Use of Food Banks
In this study, we attempt to provide a better understanding of who uses food banks in Canada and of how food bank use relates to changes in government welfare policy. Data collected by Food Banks Canada show that food bank use increased dramatically ...
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Food Justice: the report of the Food and Fairness Inquiry
Food Justice: the Report of the Food and Fairness Inquiry is the result of a year-long investigation into social justice in food and farming, undertaken by a committee of respected and influential figures from across the UK food sector.
It find...
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