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UID:pretalx-foss4g-asia-2023-FXHHCN@talks.osgeo.org
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DESCRIPTION:North Nashville\, historically marginalized\, faces pronounced 
 health disparities\, especially in hypertension and diabetes. Socioeconomi
 c factors intensify these health challenges\, with food accessibility emer
 ging as a pivotal determinant. This FOSS4G 2023 presentation underscores t
 he role of community mapping in addressing these disparities.\n\nWhile foo
 d accessibility—defined by the availability and affordability of nutriti
 ous options—shapes community health\, traditional USDA methods\, like fo
 od desert mapping\, might not fully encapsulate challenges in areas like N
 orth Nashville.\n\nOur solution is the North Nashville Community Mapping P
 roject\, a participatory initiative leveraging QGIS and Google Maps\, loca
 l insights\, and community engagement. This project\, detailed at https://
 www.communitymap.net/nashville-food\, integrates geospatial data with comm
 unity feedback\, offering a holistic view of North Nashville's food landsc
 ape. Conducted on April 15th\, 2023\, participants engaged in mapping\, wo
 rkshops\, and surveys.\n\nThe data will guide strategies to enhance food a
 ccessibility and health in North Nashville. In essence\, we aim to spotlig
 ht community mapping's potential in mitigating health disparities and cham
 pioning health equity in marginalized regions.
DTSTAMP:20261015T051056Z
LOCATION:Online Talks
SUMMARY:Community Mapping in North Nashville\, TN: Navigating the Divide to
  Enhance Food Access in Underserved Areas - Wansoo Im
URL:https://talks.osgeo.org/foss4g-asia-2023/talk/FXHHCN/
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