Sustainable Urban Agriculture and Food Planning

As urban populations rise rapidly and concerns about food security increase, interest in urban agriculture has been renewed in both developed and developing countries. This book focuses on the sustainable development of urban agriculture and its relationship to food planning in cities.

Author: Rob Roggema
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01/17/2019
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780367172817

About the Author

Rob Roggema is Owner/Director of Cittaideale, Research Office for Adaptive Planning and Design (www.cittaideale.eu) in Wageningen, the Netherlands. He is also Adjunct Professor of Planning with Complexity at the Centre for Design Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia. He is Director of the Regional Resilience Research Institute, a global institute to help regions becoming more resilient, physically, socially and mentally. Until 2015 he was Professor of Design for Urban Agriculture.