Building Resilient Cities - Urban Agriculture Magazine

Author(s)
Various
Publication language
English
Pages
56pp
Date published
01 Jun 2009
Publisher
Urban Agriculture Magazine
Type
Articles
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Disaster preparedness, Livelihoods, Urban

 

Contents:

 

Urban Agriculture in Montevideo and Rosario 12
Interview with Crispim Moreira 14
Promoting Access to Food in Contagem, Brazil 15
An Update from New Orleans 17
The Role of Urban Agriculture in Building Resilient
Cities in China 20
Adapting to Climate Change and Building Urban
Resilience in Australia 22
Building the Resilience of Vulnerable Communities
in Quito 25
Green infrastructures for Casablanca, Morocco 27
Urban School Farming in Nakuru, Kenya. 30
The role of Urban Agriculture in the Re-Socialization of
People in Juiz De Fora, Brazil 32
London Examples of Building Resilient Neighbourhoods 34
The Elephant and the Castle;
towards a London Edible Landscape 37
Development of Local Food Systems in
Charlottesville, USA 39
Regional Food Self-Sufficiency and Urban Agriculture
in Metro-Vancouver Canada 41
Carrot City: Designing for urban agriculture 43
Agricultural Biodiversity Strengthening Livelihoods
in Periurban Hyderabad, India 45
Optimising Use of Water for Urban Agriculture in Tunisia 48
Urban Agriculture and Resilience in Lisbon 49