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The Lexicon of Sustainability
Economies of Community
Season 1
Episode 8
Economies of scale allows for industries to consolidate and become more efficient. Benzi Ronen of Farmigo in Brooklyn, NY explains how economies of community can help people connect, build and rebuild local food systems.
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