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Traditional and Alternative Community Food Security Interventions in Montréal, Québec: Different Practices, Different People
Author(s): Federico Roncarolo, Caroline Adam, Sherri Bisset, Louise Potvin
Publication Date: 2014
Abstract Food insecurity is steadily increasing in developed countries. Traditional interventions adopted to tackle food insecurity, like food banks, address the urgent need for food. By contrast, alternative interventions, such as community gardens and kitchens, are oriented towards social integration and the development of mutual aid networks. The objective of this paper is to examine whether the populations served by traditional and alternati...