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Urban Food Deserts: Perspectives from the Global South

The industrialization of the urban food system, alongside the proliferation of supermarkets, has dramatically transformed the landscape of food accessibility in cities. In many countries, the spatial consolidation of food provisioning has deprived many urban neighbourhoods of easy access to food, pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crush, Jonathan
Other Authors: Si, Zhenzhong
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
Subjects:
African Urbanism
South Africa
Shopping Behaviors
Food Sources
Malnutrition
Dietary Diversity
Proximity To Food Outlets
Ultra-processed
African Food Systems
Mapping
Food Sourcing
Food Deserts
Food Access
Humanities / Bicssc
Social Interaction / Bicssc
Governance
Supermarkets
Socioeconomic Area
Urban Poverty
Nutrition
Food Policy
Food Purchasing Characteristics
Ghana
Urbanization
Children
Urban
Nairobi
Food Desert
Social Networks
Informal Food Sector
Out-shoppers
Food Insecurity
Urban Food System
Food Environments
Food Security
Windhoek
Obesity
Southern Africa
Food Geographies
Informal Settlements
Food Environment
Nova Food Classification System
Mexico City
Namibia
Food Justice
Online Access:
Collection: Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa

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