"A food desert is a district in an urban or rural setting with little or no access to large grocery stores that offer fresh and affordable foods needed to maintain a healthy diet." (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_desert). The workshop will explore how Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can identify food deserts.

No experience necessary! For more information, contact Joshua Been at been@uta.edu or 817-272-5826.
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Location:	Central Library classroom B20 (basement)
Price:	free and open to all
Sponsor:	University of Texas at Arlington Library
Contact:	Joshua Been been@uta.edu 817-272-5826
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