{"product_id":"9780099584476-hungry-city","title":"Hungry City","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow Food Shapes Our Lives\u003cbr\u003eExamines the way in which modern food production has damaged the balance of human existence, and reveals that we have yet to resolve a centuries - old dilemma - one which holds the key to a host of problems, from obesity, the inexorable rise of the supermarkets, to the destruction of the natural world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*According to the Trussell Trust, food bank use between April  and Sept 2018 was up 13% on the same period in 2017.*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e                                                                                                                                                                  *Every year in the UK 18 million tonnes of food end up in landfill.*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy is this the case and what can\u003cb\u003e we \u003c\/b\u003edo about it?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe relationship between food and cities is fundamental to our everyday lives. Food shapes cities and through them it moulds us - along with the countryside that feeds us. Yet few of us are conscious of the process and we rarely stop to wonder how food reaches our plates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHungry City \u003c\/i\u003eexamines the way in which modern food production has damaged the balance of human existence, and reveals that we have yet to resolve a centuries-old dilemma - one which holds the key to a host of current problems, from obesity and the inexorable rise of the supermarkets, to the destruction of the natural world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginal, inspiring and written with infectious enthusiasm and belief, \u003ci\u003eHungry City\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates an issue that is fundamental to us all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40942874656865,"sku":"9780099584476","price":14.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32398978.jpg?v=1737227986","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780099584476-hungry-city","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}