7 Points for Fantastic Food and Cities
November 22, 2009
Dr. Wayne Roberts spoke on food policy and a new vision for cities at Toledo Library in the US. As always his witty humour is always a hit. The photos he uses in the presentation are also quite insightful. Dr. Roberts also proposes hopeful solutions and answers to fixing cities and the food system. If you want the quick written summary you can read it below.
Watch the full video and get the quick written summary at FoodCycles.org.
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