The topic of urban and community agriculture connects to a diverse range of relevant and crucial themes in 21st-century sustainable and resilient urban development.
In the context of this project, urban and community agriculture is inclusive of (but not limited to):
- community supported agriculture (CSA’s)
- school gardens
- hospital gardens
- community and neighborhood gardens
- educational gardens
- rooftop gardens
- community supported agriculture (CSA’s)
- urban farms
Submissions can include best practices, case studies and exploration of how community agriculture can:
- Improve food literacy
- Mitigate food insecurity
- Boost psychological and social resilience in community
- Benefit local environment and diverse species
Also of interest in submissions are explorations of how urban governance can support the establishment and development of urban and community agriculture.
*Please note: For various reasons, this project will not feature sites and initiatives that rear animals in the city for food. Please respect this editorial decision as a criterion for this project when you submit.
ABSTRACT
150-200 words
Please submit abstracts to info@pedestrianspace.org
-Annika Lundkvist, Founder at Pedestrian Space
