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Author
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
With only a small capital investment, and without the need to own land, you can become part of this growing movement. The Urban Farmer will help you learn the crops, techniques, and business strategies you need to make a good living growing food intensively right in your own backyard. Growing food in the city means that fresh crops may travel only a few blocks from field to table, making this innovative approach the next logical step in the local...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating account of the growing "Yes in My Backyard" urban movement"--
"A fascinating account of the growing "Yes in My Backyard" urban movement The exorbitant costs of urban housing and the widening gap in income inequality are fueling a combative new movement in cities around the world. These influential activists aren't waiting for new public housing to be built. Instead, they're calling for more construction and denser cities in order to...
14) Urban sprawl
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
From the Back Cover: The Current Controversies series examines today's most important social and political issues. Each volume presents a diverse selection of primary sources representing all sides of the debate in question. "These are excellent resources for research or debate that will rouse students interested in contemporary and controversial topics."--Booklist.
16) Urban farming
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Author
Series
PPIAF trends and policy options volume no. 7
Publisher
World Bank
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English