Does Urban Agriculture Improve Food Security? Examining the Nexus of Food Access and Distribution of Urban Produced Foods in the United States: A Systematic Review

Does Urban Agriculture Improve Food Security? Examining the Nexus of Food Access and Distribution of Urban Produced Foods in the United States: A Systematic Review

The aim of our review is to critically analyze the urban agriculture and urban food systems literature in order to understand the impact of urban-produced foods on community food security. We examine the role of city planning, food policy, and civic engagement in creating spaces for urban agricultur...

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Main Authors: Alana Siegner, Jennifer Sowerwine, Charisma Acey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
urban agriculture
food justice
food access
food distribution
food systems policy and planning
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/9/2988

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