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Examining food environments in the Galapagos

Gillings graduate student Khristopher Nichols studies food environments — the physical, cultural, economic and social factors that impact a community’s opportunity to access food — and how they shape people’s diets and health. His work led him to the Galapagos to study one of the most complex food environments in the world.

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