Urban agriculture: multi-dimensional tools for social development in poor neighbourhoods

For over 30 years, different urban agriculture (UA) experiments have been undertaken in Montreal (Quebec, Canada). The Community Gardening Program, managed by the City, and 6 collective gardens, managed by community organizations, are discussed in this article. These experiments have different objec...

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Main Authors: E. Duchemin, F. Wegmuller, A.-M. Legault
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Veolia Environnement 2009-01-01
Series:Field Actions Science Reports
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/113