Urban Gardening: A Valuable Activity, But

Alan Hallsworth and Alfred Wong

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2013, vol. 3, issue 2

Abstract: Urban gardening has a high popularity among civic politicians as well as certain vocal advocates. However, there is no basis to expect that this food-supply concept could ever deliver fresher food and/or lower cost foods to most people living within the contemporary structure of a modern urbanized society.

Keywords: Community/Rural/Urban; Development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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