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  • From: "Tradingpost" <tradingpost@lobo.net>
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [Livingontheland] Food Environment Atlas
  • Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:22:56 -0700


from another list

Today, Michelle Obama announced an online Food Environment Atlas. It's a
little slow to load but a pretty amazing compilation of information.

* Access and proximity to grocery stores

* Availability of food stores

* Availability of restaurants

* Expenditures of food at restaurants

* Food assistance

* Food eaten at home

* Food insecurity

* Food prices (at stores, not restaurants)

* Food taxes

* Health

* Local foods

* Physical activity levels & outlets

* Socioeconomic characteristics

Click here: http://maps.ers.usda.gov/FoodAtlas/






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