Understanding the sustainability of retail food recovery.
In this paper we study the simultaneous problems of food waste and hunger in the context of food (waste) rescue and redistribution as a means for mitigating hunger. To this end, we develop an empirical model that can be used in Monte Carlo simulations to study the dynamics of the underlying problem....
Main Authors: | Caleb Phillips, Rhonda Hoenigman, Becky Higbee, Tom Reed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3794957?pdf=render |
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