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1. 1. Seeds of Change : Using Urban Agriculture to Move a City Towards Sustainability

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

   Author : Chen Peng; Adele Peters; Treva Wetherell; Valerie Yep; [2009]
   Keywords : urban agriculture; sustainability; strategic sustainable development; policy; food; backcasting;

   Abstract : As the global sustainability challenge intensifies, food has emerged as a critical issue in sustainable development. Growing food within city limits, or urban agriculture (UA), is one way to help increase access to fresh, local, healthy food for everyone while simultaneously reducing environmental impacts. READ MORE