Marketing – Promotion – the Perils within the Built environment

One cannot escape – Food marketing •Marketing of energy-dense confectionery, fast food and other unhealthy food choices is a major feature of the urban landscape •Proliferation of billboards, illuminated signs, corporate livery on transport vehicles, retail signage, transit stop signage, … Continue reading

Nutrition environmental issues

Nutrition environmental issues • Climate change • Reduced availability of fossil fuels • Increased populations and depletion of water and nonrenewable resources • Less land available to produce food -> less local food  available • High cost associated with production, transportation … Continue reading