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Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition
HEN Newsletter

HEN Newsletter

The HEN DPG Quarterly Newsletter features viewpoints, statements and articles that provide perspective on domestic and international food security, food production and environmental food issues. We also publish descriptions of programs, community intervention, research, legislation, websites or curriculums of interest to our members. Selected articles from past newsletters appear below. Deadlines and Submission Guidelines for the newsletter can be found at the bottom of this page.

Articles

 Food Security

Genetically Engineered Food
International Hunger

Sustainable Agriculture

 

Hunger and the Environment Fact Sheet

HENs first fact sheet provides information exposing the relationships between hunger and the environment.

Hunger and the Environment Fall 2003 Fact Sheet: PDF version

 

HEN Newsletter Deadlines and Submission Guidelines Submission Guidelines

We especially seek submissions from our members. These viewpoints, statements and other information do not imply endorsement by HEN and the American Dietetic Association. Articles may be reproduced for education materials only. HEN Newsletter owns the copyright of all published materials unless prior agreement was made.

Submission deadlines  
  • Fall 2007, August 15, 2007
  • Winter 2007 November 15, 2007
  • Spring 2008 February 15, 2008
  • Summer 2008 May 15, 2008

For more specific guidelines on article format, length, referencing, and additional information that must accompany articles, see the Member Section.

Enter your Member #

  • Click on Member Newsletter

Submit contributions as an email attachment as either a MS Word file or a text file. Submissions should be to the Co-Editors.

Article length is negotiated with the editors. Typical lengths are as follows.

  • Lead articles 1000-1500 words
  • Feature articles 500-1000 words
  • Brief reports and book reviews = 500 words

References should be cited in the text in consecutive order as a superscript. At the end of the text each reference should be listed in order of citation. The citation format should be the same as the Journal of the American Dietetic Association (January 2004). For example, a periodical would be cited as follows:

  • McCullum C, Pelletier D, Barr D, Willkins, J. Use of a participatory planning process as a way to build community food security. J Am Diet Assoc 2002; 102:962-967.

Web references should include the name of the author, title of document, date page was accessed and the URL. For example:

  • CSAs world of possibilities. 2004. Available at www.thenewfarm.org/features/0204/cas2/part2shtml.Accessed February 2004.

      Include the following with your submission:

      1. Name, credentials, affiliations, address, phone number, fax number and email address of the corresponding author.
      2. Names, credentials, affiliations and email addresses of all co-authors.
      3. Copyright permission for any materials that have been previously published or are the work of a person not listed as an author.


      2007-2008 Co-editors
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