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Tim Lang

Researcher at City University London

Publications -  168
Citations -  14544

Tim Lang is an academic researcher from City University London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Food systems & Food security. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 158 publications receiving 11448 citations. Previous affiliations of Tim Lang include RMIT University & International Institute for Environment and Development.

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Food in the Anthropocene: the EAT–Lancet Commission on healthy diets from sustainable food systems

TL;DR: Food in the Anthropocene : the EAT-Lancet Commission on healthy diets from sustainable food systems focuses on meat, fish, vegetables and fruit as sources of protein.
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The Unmanageable Consumer: Contemporary Consumption and its Fragmentation

Yiannis Gabriel, +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the faces of the consumer are discussed and the Emergence of Contemporary Consumerism The Consumer as Chooser, Communicator, Explorer, Identity-Seeker, or Artist.
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Food Wars: The Global Battle for Mouths, Minds and Markets

Tim Lang, +1 more
TL;DR: Nestle and Cooper as mentioned in this paper argue that two conflicting paradigms (one developing food through integrating the life sciences, the other though 'ecology') are battling to replace the dominant industrial-productionist model of the 20th century, both grappling to attract investment, public support and policy legitimacy over the appropriate use of biology and food technologies.
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The Unmanageable Consumer

TL;DR: The Emergence of Contemporary Consumerism The Consumer As Chooser The Consumer as Communicator The consumer As Explorer The consumer as Identity-Seeker The Consumer Hedonist Or Artist? The Consumer Victim The Consumer Rebel The Consumer Activist The Consumer Citizen The Unmanageable Consumer
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Farm costs and food miles: an assessment of the full cost of the UK weekly food basket

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assess a variety of scenarios for adoption of organic farming, localised food systems and sustainable transport to indicate the substantial potential to reduce environmental costs in the UK food system.