The Role of Metrics in Food Policy: Lessons from a Decade of Experience in New York City
In the last decade, New York City developed food policies designed to improve access to healthy food, reduce food insecurity, support community development, promote sustainable food systems, and improve conditions for food workers. Since 2012, the New York City Council has mandated the Mayor’s Offic...
Main Authors: | Nicholas Freudenberg, Craig Willingham, Nevin Cohen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems
2018-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development |
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Online Access: | https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/636 |
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