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The guerrilla in the garden/ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2012.Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.Includes bibliographical references (p.
Swartwood, Merran (Merran Elizabeth)
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Urban Gardening Realities: The Example Case Study of Portsmouth, England

open access: yesInternational Journal on Food System Dynamics, 2015
This paper offers an empirical case study of the potential for urban gardening to contribute to individual food security. Food security generally encompasses both availability and accessibility.
Alan Hallsworth, Alfred Wong
doaj  

The Role of Urban Gardening for European’s Ageing Societies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper explores the functions of existing and emerging forms of urban gardening for European cities in times of social, economic, and climate changes with special emphasis on ageing societies.
Fox-Kämper, Runrid
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Connected seeds and sensors: co-designing internet of things for sustainable smart cities with urban food-growing communities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We present a case study of a participatory design project in the space of sustainable smart cities and Internet of Things. We describe our design process that led to the development of an interactive seed library that tells the stories of culturally ...
Baggio Aline   +4 more
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L’appropriation par les habitants des dispositifs de végétalisation urbaine participative à Lyon : quelles inégalités socio-spatiales ?

open access: yesDéveloppement Durable et Territoires, 2020
Since early 2000’s, the inhabitants of Lyon (France) are increasingly involved in city greening with community and street gardening. Public authorities support and supervise this involvement through charters and financial assistance. Yet, to put together
Amélie Deschamps
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Aretino's Urban Gardens

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, 2023
Abstract‘Petrus Arretinus vir acerrimi iudicii’ – Pietro Aretino, a man of most acute mind – went down in history as an intimate of Agostino Chigi (1466–1520), the great banker and patron of the arts. In his letters and drama, Aretino frequently evokes the golden years he spent as a protégé and household member.
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Health Benefits of Urban Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Health professionals increasingly recognize the value of farm-and garden-scale urban agriculture. Growing food and non-food crops in and near cities contributes to healthy communities by engaging residents in work and recreation that improves individual ...
Anne C. Bellows   +2 more
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Growing ‘Tools for Conviviality’: Exploring the transformative potential of urban gardening initiatives in Indian cities

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of Environmental Education
One of the major setbacks of humans dwelling in urbanised spaces is a huge disconnect between humans and the ecosystems that sustain them. To counter this challenge in specific ways, a growing awareness about industrial food production and consumption ...
Deborah Dutta, Amrita Hazra
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Transforming urban bioresources through community gardening in Public Housing, Kuala Lumpur [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Community gardening in public housing estates offers a community-driven strategy to transform underutilized tropical bioresources into socially, ecologically, and economically valuable systems.
Mohd Sharif Shahida   +2 more
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Farm Fresh Foods: What to Know About Growing and Selling Produce in Buffalo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It details local regulations on market and community gardens as well as rules for selling produce. It includes tips to find the right locations to plant food gardens and opportunities for education on growing and selling.
Roberts, Colleen
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