Name: Thursday - Food, Water, and Urban Environmental Issues
Start: 2013-04-04T09:15:00-0700
End: 2013-04-04T10:35:00-0700

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SPECIAL TRACKS: Burd Track on Media & Urban Life | Urban Issues in Asia & the Pacific Rim ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: 43rd Annual Meeting Committees | UAA Governing Board | UAA Executive Office Staff

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Thursday - Food, Water, and Urban Environmental Issues

Moderator: Victoria Basolo (University of California, Irvine)

A Double-edged Sword: Water in La Paz, Mexico
Victoria Basolo (University of California, Irvine)
Can Urban Food Production be Conceived of as a "Commons" Endeavor? Assessing Food Production Models from a Common Resource Perspective
Ginger Elliott-Teague (University of Oklahoma)
West Philadelphia Tradition of Curbside Healthy Foods: Price and Variety of Whole Fruit and Vegetable Vending Compared to Conventional Retailers
Benjamin Chrisinger (University of Pennsylvania), Catherine Brinkley (University of Pennsylvania), Amy Hillier (University of Pennsylvania)
Deconstructing Food Access and the Food Desert: Exploring Deeper Contexts in Urban Community Food Environments
Danny Tarng (Rutgers University, Camden)