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• Analysis of the Health – Environment – Nutrition Nexus: A Review

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  Virág Ágnes Kiss

  Mihály Dombi

  Zoltán Szakály

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  The fastest improvement of the wealth and quality of life was witnessed in last decades by the humanity globally. Economic and social development, however, influenced the state and processes of the natural environment at the same time significantly. Food supply is one of the major interfaces between the society and the natural resources, as we highlight in our literature review; approximately one-third of the resource use and pollution is originated in nutritional needs. Also, health effects of western diet are remarkable. Consequently, debate on ‘healthy diet’ and ‘environmentally friendly’ food supply chain became complementary and reinforcing topics recently, at least in the scientific communication.

  JEL Codes: F64, I12, O13, Q4, Q5