Second nature urban agriculture : designing productive cities / edited by Andre Viljoen and Katrin Bohn.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Viljoen, André (André M.), editor.

Bohn, Katrin, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urban agriculture.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 300 pages)

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2014.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

"This book is the long awaited sequel to 'Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes: Designing Urban Agriculture for Sustainable Cities'. 'Second Nature Urban Agriculture' updates and extends the authors' concept for introducing productive urban landscapes, including urban agriculture, into cities as essential elements of sustainable urban infrastructure. It reviews recent research and projects on the subject and presents concrete actions aimed at making urban agriculture happen. As pioneering thinkers in this area, the authors bring a unique overview to contemporary developments and have the experience to judge opportunities and challenges facing those who wish to create more equitable, resilient, desirable and beautiful cities"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

CPUL city theory

CPUL city actions

CPUL repository.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 05, 2020)

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9781315771144

9781317674511

9781317674498

9781317674504

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.