On the Map, Off the Radar
On the Map, Off the Radar
On the Map, Off the Radar
Quinoa - how global consumption patterns affect locals
3 minutes Posted Jan 7, 2016 at 4:41 pm.
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In this episode of 'On the Map, Off the Radar' I look at how the rise in quinoa popularity around the world affects the locals in Peru and Bolivia where it is grown.
For further reading, here are some more interesting pieces about quinoa in the global and local spheres:
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/jan/25/quinoa-good-evil-complicated
http://www.peruthisweek.com/news-quinoa-causing-competition-among-peru-and-bolivia-105070
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