Showing posts with label Human Health. Show all posts
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Thursday, November 19, 2009

NYC Food and Climate Summit, Saturday, Dec 12

CONFERENCE OVERVIEW:
Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer, New York University and Just Food present NYC Food and Climate Summit: Creating a Platform for Change, a day-long feast of workshops, training and action planning. The Summit will bring together some 1,000 community gardeners, family farmers, educators, advocates, elected officials, city government leaders and concerned citizens. The goal of the Summit is to increase awareness and action around our food system's role in climate problems and solutions.


The Summit will be tackling key food and climate change questions, including: