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How Much Food Can We Grow in Urban Areas? Food Production and Crop Yields of Urban Agriculture: A Meta‐Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesEarth's Future, 2022
Urban agriculture can contribute to food security, food system resilience and sustainability at the city level. While studies have examined urban agricultural productivity, we lack systemic knowledge of how agricultural productivity of urban systems ...
Florian Thomas Payen   +8 more
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Linking policies and regulations to sustainable finance for the promotion of urban agriculture: Evidence from micro and small businesses [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Urban agriculture is closely tied to several of the Sustainable Development Goals. It can play a critical role in helping to achieve these goals by promoting sustainable food production and consumption, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and creating ...
Goshu Desalegn   +4 more
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Study on Evaluation, Regional Differences and Driving Factors of Modern Urban Agriculture in Guangdong-Hong KongMacao Greater Bay Area

open access: yesGuangdong nongye kexue, 2023
【Objective】 The study was conducted to build an evaluation system of modern urban agriculture, measure urban agriculture development level and differences in different areas in Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area(GBA), analyse the driving factors,
TIAN Puyu, ZHANG Danting, ZHOU Canfang
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How Does Urban Farming Benefit Participants? Two Case Studies of the Garden City Initiative in Taipei

open access: yesLand, 2022
In discussions on urban food security and healthy aging, urban agriculture is described in the context of changing approaches to sustainable urban development under crises.
Yan Zhou, Chunjui Wei, Yong Zhou
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Feeding the cities through urban agriculture the community esteem value [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The growth of global urban population produces an increase in food demand. With the aim of facing this demand, mainly concentrated in large urban areas, urban agriculture should be fostered to integrate traditional agriculture production, no longer ...
Finucci, Fabrizio   +2 more
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Global Trends in Urban Agriculture Research: A Pathway toward Urban Resilience and Sustainability

open access: yesLand, 2022
Urban agriculture has been proposed as an important urban element to deal with the challenges of food insecurity and environmental deterioration.
Dan Yan   +3 more
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Equalizing urban agriculture access in Glasgow: A spatial optimization approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2023
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, has long-term issues with inequalities in health and food security, as well as large areas of vacant and derelict land.
Amy Russell, Ziqi Li, Mingshu Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Social aspect of urban agriculture with examples from Croatia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Central European Agriculture, 2021
As the world's population increases every day, so does their need for food. Most of the world's population lives in urban centres away from food production sites.
Ana Poštek   +3 more
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Challenges of Formation and Development of Legal System of Urban Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī
IntroductionUrban agriculture is closely related to both natural and urban environments. Economically, socially, and environmentally, urban agriculture serves as a unique component of the city, with its regulation depending on legal, economic, social ...
Farhang FaghihLarijani   +1 more
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Challenges and Strategies Among the Poor: Focus on Urban Agriculture in KwaMashu, Durban, South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Urban agriculture in South Africa historically has been labeled as an illegal activity. The problems caused by this labeling have been compounded by the traditional planning system in South Africa, which does not recognize urban agriculture as a part of ...
Hangwelani (Hope) Magidimisha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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