Mapping the evolution of 'food deserts' in a Canadian city: Supermarket accessibility in London, Ontario, 1961–2005
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A growing body of research suggests that the suburbanization of food retailers in North America and the United Kingdom in recent decades has contributed to the emergence of urban 'food deserts', or disadvantaged areas of ci...
Main Authors: | Gilliland Jason, Larsen Kristian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Health Geographics |
Online Access: | http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/7/1/16 |
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