Shaw, H.J. (2006), "Food deserts: towards the development of a classification", Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography, Vol. 88 No. 2, pp. 231-247.Shaw, H. 2006. Food deserts: Towards the development of a classification....
Shannon,Jerry - 《Progress in Human Geography》 被引量: 38发表: 2014年 From Industrial Garden to Food Desert In this chapter I focus on the structural role of capital (with an implied capital "C") in order to emphasize the extent to which capital defines the urban... N Mcclintock - Cul...
Our biologically demanding Chihuahuan, Sonoran and Mojave Deserts – each a collection of basins – bear the designation of “hot” deserts, contrasting starkly, for example, with the much colder Great Basin Desert. The hot deserts’ basins lie among a succession of roughly linear, north-south ...
dry up, exsiccate, dehydrate, desiccate - lose water or moisture; "In the desert, you get dehydrated very quickly" dehydrate, desiccate - remove water from; "All this exercise and sweating has dehydrated me" spin-dry - dry (clothes) by spinning and making use of centrifugal forces tumble...
Since the mid-1990s, the concept of the 'urban food desert' has been extensively applied to deprived neighbourhoods in European and North American cities. ... J Battersby,J Crush 被引量: 32发表: 2014年 Just Urban Food Systems: A New Direction for Food Access and Urban Social Justice Food...
Desert Food Chain - Part 7 While the cacti, yuccas and agaves rank as the showy botanical stars of the desert, it is the humble but tenaciously aggressive shrubs that dominate the landscape, serving up both food and shelter for animal life. The shrubs, Radford University’s Geography Departmen...
Human beings rely on food to stay alive. So how is it possible that for so many people, getting their next healthy meal is such a struggle? Food desert and access issues today are framed around the general themes of food availability a... A. Fitzpatrick 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 Do You...
In the west, the land consists mostly of mountains, high plateaus, and desert. The eastern regions are characterized by plains, deltas, and hills. The highest point is Mount Everest, on the border between Tibet and Nepal, the tallest mountain in the world. The Yangtze, the longest river...
While the majority of the population who are Arab (or mixed Arab and Berber) identify with the common Algerian culture, the Berber tribes, particularly in the more isolated southern mountainous and desert regions, retain more of the indigenous Berber culture and identity. Location and Geography....
The classist and racist dimensions of the project of educating some of those others (needy, “food desert” inhabitants) becomes one of the platforms through which the “farm-to-fork” lifestyle gets funded and authenticated by well-heeled donors, federal, state and local government funding for...