American cities are still affected by the urban crisis, patent through the existence of low-income inner city neighborhoods, concentrating the urban poor and ethnic minorities. The neighborhoods of Jefferson-Mack (Detroit) and Hunts Point (South Bronx, New York) are both considered icons of the urban crisis. Yet they witness substantial environmental and food justice activism. The purpose of this thesis is to understand how grassroots environmental and food practices can be used to improve living conditions for inner city communities. The first section analyzes how these two blighted neighborhoods are products of a structural urban crisis. By using a corpus of urban studies on urban decline, we demonstrate how the daily lives of residents r...
Food sharing and food commons have both been raised as possible solutions to unsustainable and unjus...
Our global food system contributes to climate change, shortages of accessible freshwater supplies, d...
The city of Chicago is one of the largest cities in the United States of America and has a long hist...
American cities are still affected by the urban crisis, patent through the existence of low-income i...
Aux États-Unis, les villes connaissent une crise urbaine qui se manifeste par l’existence de quartie...
International audienceIn the United States, the idea of Food Justice is more and more a part of the ...
Urban centers have long been areas characterized by teeming activity, innovation, and idealized oppo...
This paper examines the way in which food equity and localization initiatives, specifically in New Y...
none8siUrban agriculture (UA) is a strategic means of achieving sustainable urban food security now ...
La notion de justice alimentaire irrigue les discours des tenants du food movement aux États-Unis. E...
This research is a part of a bigger project called “Climates of Inequality.” Organized by the Humani...
125 pages. Presented to the Department of Environmental Studies and the Robert D. Clark Honors Colle...
Environmental injustice weighs upon urban communities that have suffered decades of disinvestment. T...
This thesis is about the urban dimensions of food practices. It combines a metropolitan approach of ...
Urban agriculture (UA) is part of the broader alternative food movement and a potential avenue throu...
Food sharing and food commons have both been raised as possible solutions to unsustainable and unjus...
Our global food system contributes to climate change, shortages of accessible freshwater supplies, d...
The city of Chicago is one of the largest cities in the United States of America and has a long hist...
American cities are still affected by the urban crisis, patent through the existence of low-income i...
Aux États-Unis, les villes connaissent une crise urbaine qui se manifeste par l’existence de quartie...
International audienceIn the United States, the idea of Food Justice is more and more a part of the ...
Urban centers have long been areas characterized by teeming activity, innovation, and idealized oppo...
This paper examines the way in which food equity and localization initiatives, specifically in New Y...
none8siUrban agriculture (UA) is a strategic means of achieving sustainable urban food security now ...
La notion de justice alimentaire irrigue les discours des tenants du food movement aux États-Unis. E...
This research is a part of a bigger project called “Climates of Inequality.” Organized by the Humani...
125 pages. Presented to the Department of Environmental Studies and the Robert D. Clark Honors Colle...
Environmental injustice weighs upon urban communities that have suffered decades of disinvestment. T...
This thesis is about the urban dimensions of food practices. It combines a metropolitan approach of ...
Urban agriculture (UA) is part of the broader alternative food movement and a potential avenue throu...
Food sharing and food commons have both been raised as possible solutions to unsustainable and unjus...
Our global food system contributes to climate change, shortages of accessible freshwater supplies, d...
The city of Chicago is one of the largest cities in the United States of America and has a long hist...