Introduction to the US Food System: Public Health, Environment, and Equity
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Explores the complex web of factors that shape the US food system, including production, processing, distribution, consumption, and waste.
Examines the public health implications of the food system, including the role of diet in chronic diseases such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
Discusses the environmental impact of the food system, including greenhouse gas emissions, water pollution, and deforestation.
Analyzes the issue of food equity, including the disparities in access to healthy food and the disproportionate burden of diet-related diseases among marginalized communities.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the US food system, from farm to fork.
Offers a critical analysis of the challenges facing the food system and proposes solutions for a more sustainable, equitable, and healthy future.
Written in a clear and accessible style, suitable for students, researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in the food system.
Includes case studies, data, and examples to illustrate the key concepts and issues discussed.
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