Ressources Etiqueté: Urban Agriculture

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  1. Women Feeding Cities: Mainstreaming Gender in Urban Agriculture and Food Security

    Ressource principale 27/04/2009 Poverty, food insecurity and malnutrition have become critical urban problems. Meeting this challenge in many cities around the world, women play a crucial role in household food production, growing vegetables in gardens and vacant urban spaces, raising animals, and trading in fresh and cooked...
    Urban Agriculture Women in Agriculture Developing countries

  2. 2016 China Sustainable Natural Farming Workshop

    ECHO Asia hosted a two-day sustainable natural faming workshop in mainland China to discuss strategies for sustainable natural farming techniques.
    Sustainable Agricu... Natural Farming Urban Agriculture Asia

  3. City food: crop selection in Third World cities

    This manual is an effort to show that individual city residents can produce more food for their personal consumption and to earn income, and that significant quanitites of food can be grown in urban centers by applying thoughtful, knowledgeable food-production strategies. Careful selection of...
    Urban Agriculture Food Supply Food Supply-Develo...

  4. Gardening on Rooftops: the last agricultural frontier

    01/01/2008 Low cost, low technology, lightweight methods to produce food on rooftops and other locations above the ground. Introduction As this is being written, food riots in Port-au-Prince, Haiti are making the news. Food riots and demonstrations are starting to occur in other cities in other impoverished...
    Urban Rooftop Gardening Urban Agriculture Urban Gardening

  5. Gardening on Rooftops: The Last Agricultural Frontier

    01/01/2008 Low cost, low technology, lightweight methods to produce food on rooftops and other locations above the ground.
    Rooftop Gardening Urban Agriculture Urban Gardening Urban

  6. Urban Garden Resources

    Many people today are finding themselves in situations where they need to produce food in what is considered unconventional agriculture conditions. Whether it be due to the restrictions of limited space, such is the case for those living in cities or challenges of work with community gardens,...
    Urban Urban Gardening Urban Agriculture

  7. Soilless cultivation in urban gardens for reduced potentially toxic elements (PTEs) contamination risk

    Abstract,Acta Horticulturae1189, 2017 Urban agriculture is increasingly popular for social and economic benefits. However, edible crops grown in cities can be contaminated by airborne pollutants, thus leading to serious health risks. Therefore, a better understanding of contamination risks of...
    Urban Agriculture

  8. Lemon Tree Trust (LTT)

    We pilot innovative approaches to greening refugee camps and communities by building capacity, monitoring effectiveness, disseminating good practice and sharing knowledge. We aim to stimulate research, influence policy and advocate for the importance of gardens in forced displacement. In all our...
    Refugee Urban Agriculture

  9. Horticulture Hors-Sol et Urbaine

    Ressource principale
    01/01/1996 Que peut faire une famille vivant dans un pays où le taux de chômage dépasse les 50 %, le salaire de base n’est que de un ou deux dollars par jour, le prix des aliments augmente sans cesse et est parfois plus élevé que dans les pays développés? Que peut-elle faire si en plus, elle ne dispose pas...
    Urban Agriculture Urban Gardening Urban Tire Garden Wick Irrigation Rooftop Gardening

  10. Gardening on Rooftops & Other Above-Ground Locations - Martin Price

    20/11/2018 Most hunger and malnutrition around the world is not usually caused by a lack of food, although that may be changing. From the point of view of the hungry family, the cause is usually a lack of income sufficient to purchase the food. Anyone with enough income will be able to obtain food, except...
    Urban Gardening Urban Agriculture Container Gardening