Urban Food Deserts in Japan
This book introduces the Japanese urban food desert (FD). Currently, Japan has the most rapidly aging society in the world, with a shrinking population and food desert issues in connection with the isolation of the elderly people from their families and local communities. The types of food deserts t...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2021, 2021
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021 |
| Series: | International Perspectives in Geography, AJG Library
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The definition of Japanese food desert issues
- The background of Japanese Food Desert Issues
- Food access and social capital
- Case Study 1 (Central Tokyo)
- Case study 2 (a prefectural government city)
- Local City
- Measures to address Food Desert Issues.