Food – A Resource and Waste, from Ecological and Social Aspects

The purpose of this synopsis is to trace the important issue of food as a resource and waste from an ecology point of view and their interconnection with social ecology, to present important contemporary aspects in understanding this issue and to identify approaches in creating ecological and social...

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Main Authors: Borislava Todorova, Iliana Velcheva, Stoyka Penkova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Union of Scientists in Bulgaria 2017-12-01
Series:Ecologia Balkanica
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Online Access:http://web.uni-plovdiv.bg/mollov/EB/2017_vol9_iss2/67-82_eb.17302.pdf
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spelling doaj-53bce0bbc0ca40ee8d525021e492dfcd2021-02-02T05:29:16ZengUnion of Scientists in BulgariaEcologia Balkanica1314-02131313-99402017-12-01926782Food – A Resource and Waste, from Ecological and Social AspectsBorislava Todorova0Iliana Velcheva1Stoyka Penkova2Plovdiv University ”Paisii Hilendarski”, Faculty of Biology, Department of Ecology and Environmental Conservation, Tzar Assen Str. 24, Plovdiv, 4000, BULGARIAPlovdiv University ”Paisii Hilendarski”, Faculty of Biology, Department of Ecology and Environmental Conservation, Tzar Assen Str. 24, Plovdiv, 4000, BULGARIAPlovdiv University ”Paisii Hilendarski”, Faculty of History and Philosophy, Department of Sociology and Human Sciences, Tzar Assen Str. 24, Plovdiv, 4000, BULGARIAThe purpose of this synopsis is to trace the important issue of food as a resource and waste from an ecology point of view and their interconnection with social ecology, to present important contemporary aspects in understanding this issue and to identify approaches in creating ecological and social attitude toward food. This research focuses on the processes of food waste reduction. Apart from the purely quantitative (material) aspects, it draws our attention to the immaterial side of waste, which has to do with our value system.http://web.uni-plovdiv.bg/mollov/EB/2017_vol9_iss2/67-82_eb.17302.pdfEcologyfoodwastevaluesattitudessociology
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author Borislava Todorova
Iliana Velcheva
Stoyka Penkova
spellingShingle Borislava Todorova
Iliana Velcheva
Stoyka Penkova
Food – A Resource and Waste, from Ecological and Social Aspects
Ecologia Balkanica
Ecology
food
waste
values
attitudes
sociology
author_facet Borislava Todorova
Iliana Velcheva
Stoyka Penkova
author_sort Borislava Todorova
title Food – A Resource and Waste, from Ecological and Social Aspects
title_short Food – A Resource and Waste, from Ecological and Social Aspects
title_full Food – A Resource and Waste, from Ecological and Social Aspects
title_fullStr Food – A Resource and Waste, from Ecological and Social Aspects
title_full_unstemmed Food – A Resource and Waste, from Ecological and Social Aspects
title_sort food – a resource and waste, from ecological and social aspects
publisher Union of Scientists in Bulgaria
series Ecologia Balkanica
issn 1314-0213
1313-9940
publishDate 2017-12-01
description The purpose of this synopsis is to trace the important issue of food as a resource and waste from an ecology point of view and their interconnection with social ecology, to present important contemporary aspects in understanding this issue and to identify approaches in creating ecological and social attitude toward food. This research focuses on the processes of food waste reduction. Apart from the purely quantitative (material) aspects, it draws our attention to the immaterial side of waste, which has to do with our value system.
topic Ecology
food
waste
values
attitudes
sociology
url http://web.uni-plovdiv.bg/mollov/EB/2017_vol9_iss2/67-82_eb.17302.pdf
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