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Author Egerer, Monika

Title Urban Agroecology Interdisciplinary Research and Future Directions
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (367 p.)
Series Advances in Agroecology Ser. ; v.23
Advances in Agroecology Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Editor -- Contributors -- Introduction: The Role of Agroecology in Cities -- 1. An Expanded Scope of Biodiversity in Urban Agriculture, with Implications for Conservation -- 2. Complex Ecological Interactions and Ecosystem Services in Urban Agroecosystems -- 3. Climate Factors and Climate Change in Urban Agroecosystems -- 4. Restoring Soil and Supporting Food Sovereignty across Urban-Rural Landscapes: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
5. Urban Foraging: Where Cultural Knowledge and Local Biodiversity Meet -- 6. Agroecology as Public Health: The Island Example of Tasmania -- 7. From Individual Seeds to Collective Harvests: Urban Agroecology as Political Action -- 8. Surveying the Landscape of Urban Agriculture's Land Politics: Civic, Ecological, Heritage-Based, Justice-Driven, and Market-Oriented Fields -- 9. Co-Producing Agro-Food Policies for Urban Environments: Toward Agroecology-Oriented Local Food Systems -- 10. Holistic Pedagogies for Social Change: Reflections from an Urban Agroecology Farmer Training
11. Growing Together: Participatory Approaches in Urban Agriculture Extension -- 12. How to Study the Ecology of Food in the City: An Overview of Natural Science Methodologies -- 13. Navigating Urban Agroecological Research with the Social Sciences -- 14. Agroecological Transformations in Urban Contexts: Transdisciplinary Research Frameworks and Participatory Approaches in Burlington, Vermont -- 15. Multidimensional Challenges in Urban Agricultural Research -- Conclusion: Future Directions in Urban Agroecology -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Cohen, Hamutahl
ISBN 9781000259506
1000259501