Laurel Bellante

ORCID: 0000-0002-3107-135X
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Research Areas
  • Organic Food and Agriculture
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Culinary Culture and Tourism
  • Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
  • Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
  • Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development
  • Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond
  • Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
  • Indigenous Studies and Ecology
  • Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
  • Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
  • Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts

University of Arizona
2016-2025

This article examines the "climate gap" in Southwest US (Arizona and New Mexico), referring to "disproportionate unequal implications of climate change mitigation" for "people color poor" [Shonkoff, S.B., et al., 2011. The gap: environmental health equity mitigation policies California. Climatic Change, 109 (Suppl. 1), S485–S503]. poverty relationship is examined using multi-scaled analysis across three indicators vulnerability, focusing on connections health, food, energy during period...

10.1080/13549839.2015.1116063 article EN Local Environment 2016-01-19

Abstract This paper addresses how food systems and transboundary supply chains are mediated shaped by (cross‐) cultural geopolitical borders that function as selective filters. We focus on the ways in which political boundary a formerly cohesive foodshed generates “edge effects” affect (1) safety, (2) waste, particularly desert communities adjacent to U.S.–Mexico border. hypothesize these various lines get “out of register” with one another, their dissonance creates both unexpected impacts...

10.1111/cuag.12075 article EN Culture Agriculture Food and Environment 2016-12-01

Food projects have become an increasingly popular engine for economic development and branding efforts to promote “creative cities” in the neoliberal context (Joassart-Marcelli & Bosco, 2017). However, proponents of food-based devel­opment often overlook uneven impacts such neglect underlying structural, social, environmental issues. University researchers can play a key role raising awareness about these issues, inform food policy needs, create university-community partnerships that...

10.5304/jafscd.2022.113.017 article EN cc-by Journal of Agriculture Food Systems and Community Development 2022-05-27
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