Food Systems for Health

Mapping a City's Food Environment

April 30, 2018

In too many communities across the country, access to healthy food is limited. In Baltimore, city officials for a number of years have partnered with the Center for a Livable Future to map the city’s food environment. It’s an effort to inform food policy, ensure equitable access to healthy food, and improve the health and quality of life of Baltimore’s residents. In this episode, we take a look at the Baltimore Food Environment Map, and we talk about an effort to replicate the process elsewhere.

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