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Food Miles
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1   Link   Food Miles WIKI
Food miles is a term which refers to the distance food is transported from the time of its production until it reaches the consumer. It is one dimension used in assessing the environmental impact of food. The concept of food miles originated in 1990 in the United Kingdom...
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2   Link   Organic Linker Food Miles Calculator
I can't vouch for how accurate or useful this calculator is, but it is probably helpful in understanding the concepts...
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3   Link   CERES Food Miles Report
Food Miles in Australia: A Preliminary study of Melbourne, Victoria; researched and written by Asha Bee Abraham and Sophie Gaballa, estimates the distances travelled for food items found in a typical Melburnian's shopping basket and the resulting greenhouse emissions from this transportation...
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