Urban gardening and neglected and underutilized species in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Urban gardening and neglected and underutilized species in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Abstract Background Urban agriculture has been evidenced as a food production and environmental sustainability strategy, although it faces many obstacles in Latin American countries. Additionally, in urban areas, low consumption of fruit and greenery is noticeable, along with loss in food diversity,...

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Main Authors: Manuela Alves da Cunha, Lidice Almeida Arlego Paraguassú, José Geraldo de Aquino Assis, Arthur Benjamin de Paula Carvalho Silva, Ryzia de Cassia Vieira Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
Food systems
Urban agriculture
Genetic heritage
Food and nutrition security
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-020-00421-0

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