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Cities Farming for the Future : Urban Agriculture for Green and Productive Cities.
Title:
Cities Farming for the Future : Urban Agriculture for Green and Productive Cities.
Author:
van Veenhuizen, René.
ISBN:
9781552502167
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (474 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Introduction, Cities Farming for the Future -- 2 Sustaining Urban Agriculture Requires the Involvement of Multiple Stakeholders -- 3 Integration of Agriculture in Urban Land Use Planning and Adaptation of City Regulations -- 4 Financing and Investment for Urban Agriculture -- 5 Gendering the Urban Agriculture Agenda -- 6 Urban Agriculture and the Building of Communities -- 7 Local Economic Development and Marketing of Urban Produced Food -- 8 Recycling of Urban Organic Waste for Urban Agriculture -- 9 Wastewater Use for Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture -- 10 Participatory Technology Development for Urban Agriculture: collaboration and adaptation along the urban-rural transect -- 11 Urban Horticulture -- 12 Livestock Keeping in Urbanised Areas, does history repeat itself? -- 13 Urban Aquatic Production -- 14 Urban Forestry for Multifunctional Urban Land Use -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- List of Figures, Tables and Boxes -- The Authors -- The Cases -- RUAF Partners List -- General Resources.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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