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HIGHLIGHTS OF "FOOD, LAND, POPULATION, AND THE U.S. ECONOMY - 0 views

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    A visual is given based on the economy and its land and food production. A cause of America's larger food waste is the growing population. There is plenty of data to support the population growth too.
Arthur Parra

Waste Land: Does the Large Amount of Food Discarded in the U.S. Take a Toll on the Envi... - 0 views

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    This article talks about how the landfills are harming our environment. this is a very huge issue in America and we need to something about this but its going to require an effort
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Report Finds Americans Wasteful of Food - 0 views

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    Dana Gunders, at N.R.D.C. she is a project scientist who specializes in food and agriculture. She once stated "This issue has received very little attention in the U.S.," regarding Food Waste. Although some of the bare minimal such as, energy, land, and fresh water all take part in the production for the American consumers.
Kelsie Pensyl

Ugly food part of worldwide food waste problem - 0 views

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    This article is how much produce the world waste. Often times produce is left to rot in the farm lands where it is being grown. You ask why? If the certain product isn't the right shape, color, size, or feel right it is left. This is because the consumers won't buy the product if it looks a little funny. If it makes it to the store the grocer does sales, promotions and other things to have consumers buy more. This then results in waste at home because often times consumers won't use all the product. It goes on to talk about how we can change food waste from happening and other issues within the food waste topic.
Jorge Castillo

Defining Sustainability - 0 views

  • Sustainable developments are those which fulfill present and future needs (WECD, 1987) while [only] using and not harming renewable resources and unique human-environmental systems of a site: [air], water, land, energy, and human ecology and/or those of other [off-site] sustainable systems (Rosenbaum 1993 and Vieria 1993).
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    To be sustainabile one must meet present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet needs. Sustainable means using methods, systems, and materials to harm natural cycles. Sustainabilty is very important.
kenya gonzalez

Food waste - 0 views

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    This website gives a couple of general facts about food waste to start out. It then goes gives out information and the concept of a couple groups and organisations that are made specifically to help food waste.
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    This article explains how when we waste food we are basically wasting money, energy, land and water. It also says different ways we can start saving food, recycling, or compose food that is not wanted.
Jordan Ruiz

Food Waste has a big impact on the environment - 0 views

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    This is an article about the effects on food waste. Not only is it harming the hungry but also the earth.
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    this article explains more problems with food waste in the ecosystem
Ashley Montoya

18-Little-Known Facts That Will Motivate You to Cut Back on Food Waste - 0 views

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    I thought this article was an excellent 10min reading, it brings out many facts the American Waste Land also brought up in the book. It also mention different authors and reachers that would be good to look on top of Jonathan Bloom as he as wall is brought up in this article.
kenya gonzalez

Affects of food waste - 0 views

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    This article talks about the food wastage from an environmental perspective and where wastage happened. It also explains what food wastage causes, and give three general levels where action is needed, these three are reducing food wastage, recycling and recovery.
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    In this article it explains all the negative sides of food waste, how it harm the climate, water, land, and biodiversity. It also explains how the food waste starts from the bottom, poor harvest, distribution and consumptions. This article gives you an overall picture of how bad is food waste.
Demarcus Hughes

Reducing Wasted Food Basics - 0 views

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    There is some good information of how much land filled food waste there was in 2011. How much of the food that we throw away ends in landfills. The benefits reducing food waste and ways to reduce wasted foods.
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