03964nam a2200457 a 4500 ebr10576230 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 120409s2012 enka sb 101 0 eng d 2012005203 9781409432210 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9781409432227 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)802052869 HD9000.5 .L64 2012eb 338.1/9 23 Local food systems in old industrial regions [electronic resource] : concepts, spatial context and local practices / edited by Neil Reid, Jay D. Gatrell and Paula S. Ross. Farnham ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2012. xvii, 264 p. : ill. The dynamics of economic space Papers from the International Geographical Union's Commission on the Dynamics of Economic Spaces' residential conference held in Toledo, Ohio in 2010. Includes bibliographical references and index. Local Food Systems and Old Industrial Regions / Jay D. Gatrell, Neil Reid, and Paula Ross -- A Systems Modeling Framework for the Role of Agriculture in a Sustainable Urban Ecosystem / Sara Metcalf -- Social Networks, Ecological Frameworks, and Local Economies / Casey Hoy, Steve Bossserman, and Ross MacDonald -- Extreme Environments : Urban Farming, Technological Disasters, and a Framework for Rethinking Urban Gardening / Erica Giorda -- Feeding the Hungry : Analysis of Food Security in Lower Income Urban Communities / Mahbubur R. Meenar -- Benchmarking Local Food Systems in Older Industrial Regions / James T. Hathaway -- Urban Food Deserts : Policy Issues, Access, and Planning for a Community Food System / Jeanette Eckert and Sujata Shetty -- Local Food Systems : The Birth of New Farmers and the Demise of the Family Farm? / Jill K. Clark, Shoshanah Inwood, and Jeff S. Sharp -- Defining Local Food Systems / Peleg Kremer, Tracy L. DeLiberty, and Yda Schreuder -- Urban Food Production Limits and the Viability of Community Gardens : the Case of Hartford, Connecticut / C. Patrick Heidkamp, Scott E. Russell, and Meghan Sloan -- Neoliberalism and Local Food Systems : Understanding the Narrative of Hunger in the United States / Harold Perkins -- Planning for Sustainable Food Systems : an Analysis of Food System Assessments from the United States and Canada / Marisol Pierce-Quinonez -- Characterization of the Built Food Environment for Single Parent Households in an Older Industrial City, Lewiston, Maine / David E. Harris, Michelle Vazquez Jacobus, Holly A. Ewing, Sonja K. Pieck, Emily Kane, and Janet Whatley Blum -- Toward a Relational Geography of Local Food Systems : or Wicked Food Problems Without Quick Spatial Fixes / Neil Reid, Paula Ross, and Jay D. Gatrell -- Appendix 6.1: List of counties that comprise combined or metropolitan statistical areas -- Appendix 6.2: Local food index : rankings -- Appendix 12.1: Goals and Recommendations of Food System Assessments. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Food supply Congresses. Local foods Congresses. Urban agriculture Congresses. Community-supported agriculture Congresses. Public spaces Congresses. Deindustrialization Congresses. Deindustrialization Social aspects Congresses. Electronic books. local Reid, Neil. Gatrell, Jay D. Ross, Paula S. IGU Commission on the Dynamics of Economic Spaces. ebrary, Inc. Dynamics of economic space. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10576230 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 190145 190145