Urban agroecology : interdisciplinary research and future directions /: interdisciplinary research and future directions. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Monika Egerer, Hamutahl Cohen.
• Editors: Egerer, Monika; Cohen, Hamutahl
• Contents: 1. An expanded scope of biodiversity in urban agriculture, with implications for conservation by Sacha K. Heath, Nina S. Fogel, Jennifer C. Mullikin and Trey Hull 2. Complex ecological interactions and ecosystem services in urban agroecosystems by Stacy M Philpott, Shalene Jha, Azucena Lucatero, Monika Egerer and Heidi Liere 3. Climate factors and climate change in urban agroecosystems by Monika Egerer 4. Restoring soil and supporting food sovereignty in an urbanizing world: An interdisciplinary perspective by Coleman Rainey, Monika Egerer, Dustin Herrmann and Timothy Bowles 5. Urban foraging: Where cultural knowledge and local biodiversity meet by Leonie K Fischer, Jonah Landor-Yamagata and Ingo Kowarik 6. Agroecology as Public Health: The island example of Tasmania by Pauline Marsh 7. From individual seeds to collective harvests: urban agroecology as political action by Helda Morales, Bárbara Lazcano and Ana García 8. Surveying the landscape of urban agriculture’s land politics: Civic, ecological, heritage-based, justice-driven, and market-oriented fields by K. Michelle Glowa and Antonio Roman-Alcala 9. Co-producing agro-food policies for urban environments: towards agroecology-oriented local food systems by Daniel López-García and Manuel González de Molina 10. Holistic pedagogies for social change: reflections from an urban agroecology farmer training by Ana Galvis Martinez, Brooke Porter, Paul Rogé, Leah Atwood and Natalia Pinzón Jiménez 11. Growing Together: Participatory Approaches in Urban Agriculture Extension by Lucy O. Diekmann and Marcia R. Ostrom 12. How to study the ecology of food in the city: an overview of natural science methodologies by Theresa Wei Ying Ong and Gordon Fitch 13. Navigating Urban Agroecological Research with the Social Sciences by Evan Bowness, Jennifer A. Nicklay, Alex Liebman, Kirsten Valentine Cadieux and Renata Blumberg 14. Agroecological transformations in urban contexts: transdisciplinary research frameworks and participatory approaches in Burlington, Vermont by Martha Caswell, V. Ernesto Méndez, María A. Juncos-Gautier, Stephanie E. Hurley, Rachelle K. Gould, Denyse Márquez Sánchez and Storm Lewis 15. Multidimensional challenges in urban agricultural research by Joshua Earl Arnold and Alana Bowen Siegner
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 630.277; Agricultural ecology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000259506; 9781000259445; 9781000259476; 9780429290992
• Related ISBNs: 9780367636647; 9780367260019
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