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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Table of 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""