Urban agriculture—Europe's untapped potential

Urban agriculture—Europe's untapped potential

6 years ago
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https://phys.org/news/2018-06-urban-agricultureeurope-untapped-potential.html

Although the network ended in 2016, it is still making an impact. Its research has been cited extensively in a detailed briefing for the European Parliament.

The briefing is a valuable overview of trends, scope and impacts of urban agriculture in Europe. Lessons from UAE case studies from over 200 cities show where local policy can have the greatest impact – such as through specially adapted planning policy or an entrepreneurship-friendly culture – and areas where European-level policies might provide support.