#Ubicomp13
Wild Food Practices
Alan Chamberlain & Chloe Griffiths
Setting the Context
Preparing for the Hunt
•Equipment – Important
•Picking for purpose
•Having a plan – understanding the environment and landscape
Discovery and Harvesting
•Who’s been here
•My Sites
•Timing
• Don’t harvest too many
•Quality
Preparation and Processing
Cooking
Localised Environmental Knowledge
•Secrecy – Locations not discussed
•Environmental concerns – How many, how hot, dry, mozzies, sightings, caught
•Time when ready
•Concerns over over picking
•Where
•Other species
Eating and Reflection
Supporting •Sharing
•ID
•Learning
•Culture
•Environment
•Sales - Provenance
•Rural - Urban
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This work was supported by the Research Councils UK (RCUK)