Urban agriculture matters for sustainable development
Urban agriculture , i.e., farming activities within and around cities, provides many social, economic , and environmental benefits. However, it can also have negative impacts. We show that urban agriculture is linked to all Sustainable Development Goals with more positive impacts than negative ones.
Urban agriculture and sustainability
Urban areas serve as economic growth hubs, but their expansion threatens food production and security. This study employs bibliometric and thematic analysis to examine the relationship between urban agriculture and sustainability.
Our systematic analysis of around 1,450 relevant publications on urban agriculture , screened from 76,000 records, fills this gap. We map and analyze the text in the literature for each SDG...
Urban agriculture in a changing world
Urban agriculture (UA) has emerged as a key strategy to address food insecurity, climate change, and urban sustainability. This review synthesizes global evidence on the historical evolution, regional variations, and multifunctional roles of UA.
266 million urban households are involved in crop production in developing countries. The report highlights typologies, practices, scopes, benefits and providing recommendations and guidance.
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