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Reducing food waste: An investigation of the food waste literacy of year 7 students in a New Zealand school

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Reducing food waste: An investigation of the food waste literacy of year 7 students in a New Zealand school
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Food waste is a widespread global issue. Food is wasted at various stages of the food supply chain and there are unique reasons for wastage at each stage. Whatever may be the reason, food waste has social, economic, and environmental impacts which can be felt globally. It is unethical to waste food when there are so many hungry people in the world. It is a waste of our precious resources and a burden on our precarious food situation. Food waste in landfills releases methane - a harmful greenh...

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Thesis level
Doctoral
Date created
2022
Creator
Goswami, Deepa
URL
https://hdl.handle.net/10289/15386
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Food waste / Food waste literacy / Environmental literacy / Food waste -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- New Zealand / Middle school education -- Environmental aspects -- New Zealand / Environmental literacy -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- New Zealand / Food -- Environmental aspects -- New Zealand / Sustainability -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- New Zealand / Middle school students -- New Zealand -- Attitudes

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