Urban agriculture growth in US cities

Lisa Palmer ()
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Lisa Palmer: National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center in Annapolis

Nature Sustainability, 2018, vol. 1, issue 1, 5-7

Abstract: In the United States, urban agriculture is growing as a result of increased availability of unused land and innovative development; the growth of farms and community gardens improves the ability of community members to cope with social and environmental change. But what will make urban agriculture sustainable?

Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1038/s41893-017-0014-8

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