American wasteland : how America throws away nearly half of its food (and what we can do about it)
Record details
- ISBN: 9780738215280
- ISBN: 0738215287
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 366 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Edition: 1st Da Capo Press pbk. ed.
- Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Lifelong, 2011.
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Reprint. Originally published: 2010. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-336) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1 Waste from Farm to Fork 1 -- 2 Does Food Waste Really Matter? Why You Should Care 13 -- 3 Disgrace of Plenty: The Coexistence of Hunger and Food Waste 41 -- 4 A Culture of Waste: Our Fall from Thrift and Our Imminent Return 59 -- 5 American Farms: Growing Waste, Selling Perfection 91 -- 6 Waste on the Menu 117 -- 7 A Cold Case of Waste 147 -- 8 Home Is Where the Waste Is 183 -- 9 Obstacles and Art of Food Recovery 215 -- 10 From Traylessness to Demand Tracking:Ideas and Innovations to Reduce Food Waste 239 -- 11 Great, Britain! A Kingdom United in Hating Waste 263 -- 12 If I Were the King of the Forest: Big Changes 29. |
| Target Audience Note: | 1150L Lexile |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Food supply United States Waste (Economics) United States Food industry and trade Waste disposal United States Salvage (Waste, etc.) United States |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Statesville Main Library | 363.7288 BLO (Text) | 33114017210915 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
