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Background Materials for PETRICHOR Salon Event:
NUTRITION
May 14, 2015
Nutrition: Nourishment for all Angelenos
Articles and Fact Sheets:
Overcoming Obesity: An initial economic analysis
"What Ferguson can teach the food movement" - helpful orientation for how disparities in access to food relates to larger movement for racial justice/racial equity
Prevalence of Childhood and Adult Obesity in the United States
The global obesity pandemic: shaped by global drivers and local environments
A Framework for Public Health Action: The Health Impact Pyramid
The Hunger Wars: Fighting for Food in Southern California
Healthy Food Access Portal by PolicyLink
Good Food For All Agenda (2010) by the LA Food Policy Council
LA Food System Snapshot (2013) by the LA Food Policy Council
Food Justice by Robert Gottlieb and Anupama Joshi
South L.A. ban on new fast-food restaurants has little effect
Videos:
Our Food Chain Documentary Trailer (full one-hour documentary and password: OFC)
The 19th Annual UCLA Health Care Symposium: "A Gut Reaction to Obesity" The Impact of Diet, the Microbiome, and the Environment featuring Michael Moss author of Salt, Sugar Fat, and Drs. Emeran Mayer, Paul Simon and Wendy Slusser
Ron Finley's TED Talk: "A Guerilla Gardener in South Central LA"