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VEGETARIANISM

• Meat consumption
  
  
• Landuse implications
  
  
• Water implications
  
  
• Restaurants
  
  
• Food Stores
  

• References
  

References:

EarthSave Canada. (2006). Our food our planet: What you place on your fork has profound implications for the environment. Retrieved from http://www.earthsave.bc.ca/materials/articles/enviro/ofop.html. Accessed on February 26, 2006.

Hall, S. (1997). Why Does the earth love a plant based diet? Retrieved from EarthSaveCanada, http://www.earthsave.bc.ca/materials/articles/enviro/why_does.html. Accessed on February 25, 2006.

Hawken, P. (1994). The ecology of commerce: A declaration of sustainability. New York:Harper Collins Publishers. Hough, M. (2004). Cities & natural process: A basis for sustainability (2^nd edition).  NewYork: Routledge. 

Stewart, H. (1996). Limits to Growth: Facing food scarcity. Canada EarthSaver. Stewart, H. (2005). Think globally: Act with your fork. Retrieved from EarthSaveCanada, http://www.earthsave.bc.ca/materials/articles/enviro/act_with_your_fork.html. Accessed on February 25, 2006. 

Stewart, H. (2005). Think globally: Act with your fork. Retrieved from EarthSave Canada, http://www.earthsave.bc.ca/materials/articles/enviro/act_with_your_fork.html. Accessed on February 25, 2006.

The Winnipeg Vegetarian Association: Vegetarian Guide to Winnipeg, http://www.ivu.org/wva/WinnipegGuide.html 

The following links are useful resources for gaining a greater understanding of the relationship between vegetarianism and initiatives geared toward environmental sustainability:  

Canadian Organic Growers: Promoting Organic Growing in Order to Build Healthy Local Communities and Ecosystemshttp://www.cog.ca/  

Earth Save: Healthy People, Healthy Planethttp://www.earthsave.org/ Global Resource Action Center for the Environmenthttp://www.gracelinks.org/ 

Manitoba Eco-Network http://www.mbeconetwork.org/ 

Society of Ethical and Religious Vegetarians http://serv-online.org/ 

The Vegetarian Resource Group http://www.vrg.org/ 

The Food Revolution: How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life and the World http://www.foodrevolution.org/ 

The Institute for Plant Based Nutrition http://www.plantbased.org/ 

The National Organic Program http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop/indexNet.htm 

Urban Agriculture Notes http://www.cityfarmer.org/Neighborgardens.html