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Planet-Based Diets

Overview of the effects of consumption patterns on human health and the environment.

About the tool

Planet-Based Diets provides a scientific overview and approachable explainations of Planet-Based Diets–“win-win” consumption patterns that are high on human health benefits and low on environmental impacts. These diets comprise healthy and sustainable ingredients produced within planetary boundaries and adaptable to local contexts. The web platform hosts the report “Bending the Curve” which details strategic actions to bend the curve on the negative impacts of the food system.

What type of city is this for?

Adaptable.

How can your city use this tool?

You can promote and provide this tool as a resource for citizens. From it, citizens can build their own diets, and understand the science behind planet-based diets.

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