Cities farming for the future : urban agriculture for green and productive cities /

Corporate Authors: RUAF Foundation., International Institute of Rural Reconstruction.
Other Authors: Veenhuizen, René van.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Silang, Philippines : Ottawa : RUAF Foundation : International Institute of Rural Reconstruction ; International Development Research Centre, ©2006.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=202061
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245 0 0 |a Cities farming for the future :  |b urban agriculture for green and productive cities /  |c edited by René van Veenhuizen. 
260 |a Silang, Philippines :  |b RUAF Foundation :  |c ©2006.  |a Ottawa :  |b International Institute of Rural Reconstruction ;  |b International Development Research Centre, 
300 |a 1 online resource (xiii, 459 pages) :  |b illustrations 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a ""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"" 
505 8 |a ""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"" 
650 0 |a Urban agriculture. 
650 0 |a Food supply. 
650 0 |a Land use, Urban. 
650 0 |a Sustainable agriculture. 
650 4 |a Land use, Urban. 
650 4 |a Urban agriculture. 
650 6 |a Agriculture urbaine. 
650 6 |a Sol, Utilisation urbaine du. 
650 7 |a TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING  |x Agriculture  |x Agronomy  |x Crop Science. 
650 7 |a TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING  |x Agriculture  |x Agronomy  |x General. 
650 7 |a Food supply. 
650 7 |a Land use, Urban. 
650 7 |a Sustainable agriculture. 
700 1 |a Veenhuizen, René van. 
710 2 |a RUAF Foundation. 
710 2 |a International Institute of Rural Reconstruction. 
856 4 0 |a International Development Research Centre (Canada)  |u http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=202061 
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