Environmental nutrition : connecting health and nutrition with environmentally sustainable diets /

Environmental Nutrition: Connecting Health and Nutrition with Environmentally Sustainable Diets explores the interrelatedness of diet, environmental sustainability, and human health, as well as potential solutions to these global challenges--back cover.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Sabaté, Joan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA, United States : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Environmental Nutrition: Connecting Health and Nutrition with Environmentally Sustainable Diets explores the interrelatedness of diet, environmental sustainability, and human health, as well as potential solutions to these global challenges--back cover.
Environmental Nutrition: Connecting Health and Nutrition with Environmentally Sustainable Diets explores the connection between diet, environmental sustainability and human health. Current food systems are a major contributor to our most pressing health and environmental issues, including climate change, water scarcity, food insecurity and chronic diseases. This book not only seeks to increase our understanding of the interrelatedness of these major global issues, but also aids in the creation of new solutions. Sections discuss the diet, the health and environment trilemma, food systems and their trends, environmental nutrition as an all-encompassing discipline, and the environmental nutrition model.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 334 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780128116616
0128116617