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Pictorial: How the world eats

Transition Guelph
Working Groups

Groups with upcoming events or active projects are shown in bold

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Household Resilience Working Group
Urban Food Working Group
Appleseed Collective
Resilience 2012 Planning
Heart and Soul Group
Community Engagement Group
Steering Committee
Skills Inventory Group
Urban Chicken Co-op
Local Economy Group
Permablitz Group
Transportation Group
Alternative Building and Retrofit Group
City as Ecosystem Group
U of G Students
The Treemobile
Resilience 2012
Intentional Community Group
Healthcare Transition Group
Energy Group
Community Engagement
Neighbourhood Groups Group
Education Group
Youth Transition Guelph

How the World Eats

Germany: The Melander family of Bargteheide.
Food expenditure for one week: 375.39 Euros or $500.07

United States: The Revis family of North Carolina.
Food expenditure for one week: $341.98

(I sure hope most American families eat more fresh fruits and vegetables and less junk food than this family!)

Italy: The Manzo family of Sicily.
Food expenditure for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11

Mexico: The Casales family of Cuernavaca.
Food expenditure for one week: 1,862.78 Mexican Pesos or $189.09

Poland: The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-Jeziorna.
Food expenditure for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27

Egypt: The Ahmed family of Cairo.
Food expenditure for one week: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds or $68.53

Ecuador: The Ayme family of Tingo.
Food expenditure for one week: $31.55

Bhutan: The Namgay family of Shingkhey Village.
Food expenditure for one week: 22493 ngultrum or $5.03

Chad: The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp.
Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA Francs or $1.23

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