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1 online resource (394 pages) |
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Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science Ser |
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Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half-Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series list -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1 Building urban agriculture networks -- 1 Creating a supportive public policy framework for urban agriculture -- 1 Introduction: the development of urban agriculture policy making -- 2 Dilemmas, challenges and tensions in urban agriculture policy making -- 3 Case studies -- 4 Conclusions -- 5 Future trends -- 6 Where to look for further information -- 7 References |
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2 The changing role of urban agriculture in municipal planning: from planning for urban agriculture to urban agriculture for planning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Planning for agriculture -- 3 Protecting existing farms and gardens -- 4 Initiatives to encourage the expansion of urban agriculture -- 5 Urban agriculture for planning -- 6 Urban agriculture and social justice -- 7 Urban agriculture, climate change, and resilience -- 8 Conclusions -- 9 Where to look for further information -- 10 References |
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3 Urban agriculture and local communities: encouraging engagement, building cohesion, and linking to global agreements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Urban agriculture and community-based research -- 3 A city region food systems approach (CRFS) -- 4 Techno-urban agriculture initiatives -- 5 Urban agriculture and international agreements -- 6 Challenges of using urban agriculture to build networks and link international agreements -- 7 Conclusion -- 8 Where to look for further information -- 9 References -- 4 Building continuous productive (peri- )urban landscapes -- 1 Introduction |
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2 Productive urban landscapes: characteristics, issues and challenges -- 3 New research about finding space -- 4 Case study: Heidelberg -- the urban agriculture park and the productive urban quarter -- 5 Case study: Tokyo -- the re-evaluation of established urban agriculture in Nerima City -- 6 Conclusion and future trends -- 7 Where to look for further information -- 8 References -- 5 Building natural resource networks: urban agriculture and the circular economy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Rethinking urban agriculture and food provisioning beyond a linear economy |
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3 Designing regenerative urban agri-food systems through a circular economy approach -- 4 Strategies for building natural resource networks in circular urban agriculture -- 5 Key bottlenecks to transition into circular urban agriculture and food provisioning -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 References -- Part 2 Technologies for urban agriculture -- 6 Rooftop systems for urban agriculture -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Forms of urban rooftop farming (RF) -- 3 Rooftop agriculture multifunctionality -- 4 Design elements of rooftop farms -- 5 Management of rooftop farms -- 6 Case studies: worldwide experiences |
| Notes |
7 Conclusion and future trends |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Urban agriculture.
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Urban agriculture
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000727005 |
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1000727009 |
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