Modeling of the Homeless Population in Louisiana and Introduction of Food Forests in Baton Rouge as a Means of Mitigating Homelessness
Janeth Mjema,
Yaw A. Twumasi,
Zhu H. Ning
et al.
Abstract:The homeless experience food insecurity since most of them cannot be employed. Lack of employment makes it difficult for most homeless people to get proper clothing and a place to call home. Some homeless people are not even admissible in some shelters because of their histories. Food costs money and the lack of it has led to large numbers of homeless people eating irregularly whenever they come across it. Lack of food has led some of them to commit a petit crime to get food and something to eat. Baton Rouge h… Show more
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