Development of Urban Agriculture: A Case Study of Qianjin Village, Jiangxia District, Wuhan City

Bo Guan and Chang-jun Shu

Asian Agricultural Research, 2012, vol. 04, issue 07, 4

Abstract: We take the case of Qianjin Village, Jiangxia District, Wuhan City, to research how to establish the system of urban agriculture with distinctive features relying on the advantage of urban resources. Under the guidance of guiding ideology, basic principles and overall objectives of urban agriculture development planning, we analyze the specific construction planning of urban agriculture in Qianjin Village, mainly including the construction of growing areas and construction of leisure areas. Then we put forth the security system of development of urban agriculture as follows: land transfer is the prerequisite of development of urban agriculture; policy support is the important foundation of development of urban agriculture; agricultural science and technology is strong support for development of urban agriculture; good leadership is the organizational guarantee for development of urban agriculture; the industrialization of agriculture is the main objective of development of urban agriculture.

Keywords: Agribusiness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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