This issue of the Urban Agriculture Magazine highlights innovations in urban agriculture. Innovation and the various forms of innovations are of particular importance because urban agriculture is adapted to specific urban challenges and opportunities. Innovation is taking place continuously, exploring the multiple functions of urban agriculture, including food security, income generation and environmental management.
Also available in Portuguese.
Contents:
- Editorial: Innovations in Urban Agriculture
- GROW the City: Learning Networks between North and South
- Participatory Planning for Edible Cities in Rosario and Groningen
- FEEDing the City: Approaches to the Upscaling of Urban Agriculture in Almere, Toronto, Lima and Milan
- Working Towards Robust Urban Agriculture Initiatives in Cape Town and Utrecht
- Harvesting Nutrients in the Cities of Rotterdam and Tamale
- TERRAE Municipal Network: Boosting the Local Economy
- Revalorising Urban Agricultural Land-Use: AVAAL and the Agricultural Park of Alta de Lisboa
- Urban Agriculture Springs up in Greece
- Innovations in Urban Agriculture and their Impacts: a Study Tour to the USA
- Dutch City Network Feeds the Innovation of Urban Agriculture
- Leeds Edible Schools Sustainability Network
- Back-to-School Farming Initiative in Liberia
- Farm City and Hortus Aquarius: A Modular and Synergetic Design Approach in Practice
- The Farmery: Urban Grocery, Café and Farm
- RotterZwam, Edible Mushrooms from Rotterdam
- Introducing Rooftop Greenhouses to the City of Berlin
- Growing a Healthy Community: the Green Roof at Access Point on Danforth, Toronto
- Re-Imagineering the Vertical Farm
- Vertical Farming: From Concept to Reality
- Low-tech Innovations in Vertical Farming: Nairobi, Kenya
- Production of Fortifer Pellets: Boosting agriculture in and around urban areas
- Co-composting to Recover Phosphorus from Waste in Tamale
- Promoting Periurban Agriculture in Flood-Prone Areas of Gorakhpur, India
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Urban Agriculture; Potential for Research and Planning
