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Here is a list of excellent resources by our esteemed colleagues in their respective fields. Each source of information was selected due to their comprehensive and credible use of the scientific literature and application thereof.
Note that we receive no commission for any of the resources presented here, i.e. the books. Dr. Mehta is on the board of directors of A Well Fed World.
No resource is perfect, even us, but the below groups, books, etc. are some of our favourites.
FOOD & ENVIRONMENT
Our World in Data: Environmental Impacts of Food Production
Center for Biological Diversity
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)
Desmog: Agribusiness Disinformation Database
Hestia.Earth & WWF Planet-Based Diets
Practical Guides:
Eco Food Guide - A Well Fed World
A Wildlife-Friendly Guide to Sustainable School Food
The Biocyclic Vegan Growers’ Guide
Veganic Agriculture Network: Green Manures
Grow Green: Alternatives to Commercial Grazing
Grow Green: Tackling Climate through Plant Protein Agriculture
HEALTH & NUTRITION
Nutrition Facts & Dr. Michael Greger
True Health Initiative & Dr. David Katz
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM)
Physicians Association for Nutrition (PAN)
Plant Based Health Professionals UK
Global Endorsements of a 100% Plant-Based Diet by Institutions (2005–2025)
Practical Guides:
Vegan Nutrition Guide & Primers by Ginny Messina MPH, RD
Plantrician Project Quick Start Guide
IVU Vegan Nutrition Guide for Adults
PCRM - Making South Asian recipes more nutritions
Plant Based Health Professionals UK
Practical Guides for Children:
Dr. Jackie Busse: The Plant Based Pediatrician
Plant Based Health Professionals UK - Kids
ECONOMICS & POLICY
Farm Animal Investment Risk and Return (FAIRR)
Canadians for Responsible Food Policy
Institute of Agriculture & Trade Policy (IATP)
Behavioural Insights Team (Nudge Unit)
World Resources Institute - Cool Foods Pledge
True Animal Protein Price Coalition (TAPP)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
International Agricultural Trade Consortium
International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements
National Zero Waste Council Canada
Agricultural Incentives Consortium
PANDEMICS & ZOONOSES
Information from Global Institutions:
IPBES - PandemicsReport: Escaping the 'Era of Pandemics'
Dr. Greger Videos:
Presentation summary of zoonotic pandemics with a warning a decade before COVID 19
Rich Roll's Podcast with Dr. Greger
Nutrition Facts COVID-19 Series
Book:
FOOD SECURITY & JUSTICE
BOOKS
Environment:
Regenesis - George Monbiot
The Ecological Hoofprint - Tony Weis
Rethinking Food & Agriculture - Led by Amir Kassam and Laila Kassam
The Veganic Grower's Handbook - Jimmy Videle
Food Choice and Sustainability - Dr. Richard Oppenlander
Eat for the Planet - Nil Zacharias & Gene Stone
The Playbook - Jennifer Jacquet
Health & Nutrition:
How Not to Die - Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM
How Not to Diet - Michael Greger, M.D., FACLM
Nourish - Brenda Davis and Reshma Shah
Becoming Vegan - Dr. Brenda Davis & Vesanto Melina, MPH, RD
Vegan for Life - Jack Norris, RD and Virginia Messina, MPH, RD
The Proof is in the Plants - Simon Hill
Economics & Policy
Meatonomics - David Simon (2013)
Food Politics - How the Food Industry Influences Our Nutrition & Health - M. Nestle (2002)
Rethinking Food & Agriculture: New Ways Forward - Amir & Laila Kassam (2020)
Technical Barriers to Agricultural Trade (2019 ed.) - Hillman
The Welfare Economics of Public Policy - R. Just et al. (2004)
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