food desert

  • 1food desert — (FOOD dez.urt) n. An area where fresh food is either non existent or too expensive. Example Citation: The term food desert was coined to describe areas with limited access to healthy food. There are food deserts all over Britain, in rural as well …

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  • 2Food desert — A food desert is an urban district with little or no access to foods needed to maintain a healthy diet, but often served by plenty of fast food restaurants.The concept of access may be interpreted in three separate ways. Physical access to shops… …

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  • 3food desert — noun An area or region in which people experience geographical and/or financial problems in acquiring healthy food …

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  • 4Food and Drink — 100 foot diet alcopop allergy bullying antigriddle ape diet apple tourist auto eating beer miler …

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  • 5food miles — n. The distance that a food item travels from its source to the consumer. Also: food mile. Example Citations: Simply considering whether dinner was grown organically was no longer enough. Concerned parents, greenmarket shoppers and the rest of… …

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  • 6Food and water in New York City — Watershed Protection and Local Food= New York City government officials, labor organizers, non profits, community advocacy groups, and residents have fostered a strong relationship with rural farmers to develop New York City s Local food shed.… …

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  • 7Desert locust — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 8Desert Center, California — Desert Center   census designated place   …

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  • 9Desert Punk — Cover of the first manga volume (reprint) 砂ぼうず (Sunabōzu) Genre Action, Comedy, Science fiction …

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  • 10Desert tortoise — Desert tortoise, G. agassizii Conservation status …

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