Comparing Urban Food Systems

Comparing Urban Food Systems

  • August 2019
  • Journal Brief
  • Multiple

Produce at grocery storeHow do food systems and their sustainability impacts vary across cities? This journal brief summarizes the results of a study on nine Indian cities, which found substantial differences between local food systems.

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This journal brief is adapted from the following peer-reviewed journal article: Boyer, D. Sarkar, J. & A. Ramaswami. (2019). Diets, Food Miles, and Environmental Sustainability of Urban Food Systems: Analysis of Nine Indian Cities. Earth’s Future, 7, 911-922.