Environmental sustainability issues are everywhere: A pilot program for undergraduate, interdisciplinary research and problem solving
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Deborah Saber, PhD, RN, CCRN-K - School of Nursing, University of Maine, Orono, ME, USA
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An active interdisciplinary Materials Management research team (nursing, anthropology, economics, environmental engineering, and food science) developed a pilot program with undergraduate, interdisciplinary students to examine food waste and opportunities for improvement. Through a mentoring process, students learned about food waste, circular food systems, interdisciplinary work, and the research process.
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
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Format | Text-based Document |
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Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Environmental Sustainability; Food Waste; Interdisciplinary Research |
Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2019 |
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