The Spatial Organisation of Urban Agriculture in the Global South: Food Security and Sustainable Cities

ISBN-13: 9781032544403 / Angielski

Ada Górna

Opis

This book examines the role and position of urban agriculture in the spatial and functional structure of cities in the Global South.

Spis treści

1. Introduction

2. Contemporary research on urban agriculture

3. Havana – a case study of urban agriculture in Latin America

4. Singapore – a case study of urban agriculture in South-East Asia

5. Kigali – a case study of urban agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa

6. Summary

O autorze

Ada Górna is a Senior Assistant in the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies at the University of Warsaw, Poland, where she lectures on urban studies and food systems. She holds a PhD in the field of social sciences in the discipline of socio-economic geography and spatial management from the University of Warsaw and has published in a range of journals, including Land, Journal of Baltic Studies, Planning Perspectives, and Miscellanea Geographica.