Reports: Developing Local Networks to Tackle Food Poverty
A summary report covering five community seminars on tackling food poverty. It investigates opportunities at local and national levels for taking action to address food poverty and its impact on health and quality of life.
Food Access Network | Friday 1 January 1999
Reports: Tackling Inequalities in Health and Diet-related Disease
Developing successful inter-agency partnerships was the focus of a seminar to promote fruit and veg consumption among low income groups. Presentations by a government minister, a supermarket nutritionist, campaigning groups and public health experts are all included in the report, along with the policy recommendations and practical proposals that were generated.
Food Access Network | Friday 1 January 1999
Reports: Food Miles - Still on the Road to Ruin?
Five years on from the initial report into the impact of food miles, this update assesses how the debate has moved on. It includes: updated statistics and analysis of the effects of pollution, packaging, processing; biodiversity and nutrition; a review of local alternatives and recommendations for action.
Food Facts | Friday 1 January 1999
Reports: Myths About Food and Low Income
This document for community and health workers, and local and national policy makers, challenges the myths and assumptions about people's ability to eat healthily on a low income. Myths include, 'They don't know how to shop or cook properly' and 'They spend too much on take-away food'.
Food Access Network | Wednesday 1 January 1997
Reports: Growing Food In Cities: The benefits of urban agriculture in the UK
This groundbreaking 1996 report on the benefits of urban food growing contains 38 case studies from across the UK and beyond, showing how to take action yourself, and what government can do to help.
Capital Growth | Monday 1 January 1996
Reports: Get Cooking!
Cooking for yourself is a skill everyone needs to be an independent and healthy adult. The Get Cooking! project puts cooking back into everyone's life, with young people leading the way.
Sustain | Monday 8 March 1993
