Practical Food Security: A Guide for Sustainable Urban Communities
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- ISBN8227605290
- EAN9798227605290
- Date de parution08/10/2024
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- ÉditeurBig Dog Books, LLC
Résumé
In Practical Food Security: A Guide for Sustainable Urban Communities, author Kerwyn Joseph provides a comprehensive roadmap for addressing food insecurity through urban agriculture. With a focus on transforming underutilized urban spaces into thriving food production zones, Joseph introduces the concept of foodscaping-integrating edible plants into ornamental landscapes. This revolutionary approach blends aesthetics and functionality, creating a symbiotic relationship between nature and urban life.
From families planting fruit trees in their backyards to businesses converting lawns into productive food spaces, the book offers practical steps to ensure food security at both individual and community levels. The book emphasizes the social, economic, and environmental benefits of urban food production. By encouraging cities to grow their own food, Joseph explains how communities can become more resilient, reduce food miles, and create job opportunities.
The guide also highlights the role of waste management, composting, and small livestock integration in sustainable food systems. Real-life case studies showcase the successful transformation of urban spaces into edible landscapes, demonstrating how local food initiatives can strengthen social bonds and boost local economies. Moreover, Practical Food Security challenges readers to rethink their relationship with food and the environment.
It offers tangible solutions for urban food deserts, empowers vulnerable populations through accessible nutrition, and outlines the role of businesses in supporting sustainable agriculture. Whether you're a homeowner, business owner, or community leader, this book provides the tools to create sustainable food systems that benefit everyone.
From families planting fruit trees in their backyards to businesses converting lawns into productive food spaces, the book offers practical steps to ensure food security at both individual and community levels. The book emphasizes the social, economic, and environmental benefits of urban food production. By encouraging cities to grow their own food, Joseph explains how communities can become more resilient, reduce food miles, and create job opportunities.
The guide also highlights the role of waste management, composting, and small livestock integration in sustainable food systems. Real-life case studies showcase the successful transformation of urban spaces into edible landscapes, demonstrating how local food initiatives can strengthen social bonds and boost local economies. Moreover, Practical Food Security challenges readers to rethink their relationship with food and the environment.
It offers tangible solutions for urban food deserts, empowers vulnerable populations through accessible nutrition, and outlines the role of businesses in supporting sustainable agriculture. Whether you're a homeowner, business owner, or community leader, this book provides the tools to create sustainable food systems that benefit everyone.
In Practical Food Security: A Guide for Sustainable Urban Communities, author Kerwyn Joseph provides a comprehensive roadmap for addressing food insecurity through urban agriculture. With a focus on transforming underutilized urban spaces into thriving food production zones, Joseph introduces the concept of foodscaping-integrating edible plants into ornamental landscapes. This revolutionary approach blends aesthetics and functionality, creating a symbiotic relationship between nature and urban life.
From families planting fruit trees in their backyards to businesses converting lawns into productive food spaces, the book offers practical steps to ensure food security at both individual and community levels. The book emphasizes the social, economic, and environmental benefits of urban food production. By encouraging cities to grow their own food, Joseph explains how communities can become more resilient, reduce food miles, and create job opportunities.
The guide also highlights the role of waste management, composting, and small livestock integration in sustainable food systems. Real-life case studies showcase the successful transformation of urban spaces into edible landscapes, demonstrating how local food initiatives can strengthen social bonds and boost local economies. Moreover, Practical Food Security challenges readers to rethink their relationship with food and the environment.
It offers tangible solutions for urban food deserts, empowers vulnerable populations through accessible nutrition, and outlines the role of businesses in supporting sustainable agriculture. Whether you're a homeowner, business owner, or community leader, this book provides the tools to create sustainable food systems that benefit everyone.
From families planting fruit trees in their backyards to businesses converting lawns into productive food spaces, the book offers practical steps to ensure food security at both individual and community levels. The book emphasizes the social, economic, and environmental benefits of urban food production. By encouraging cities to grow their own food, Joseph explains how communities can become more resilient, reduce food miles, and create job opportunities.
The guide also highlights the role of waste management, composting, and small livestock integration in sustainable food systems. Real-life case studies showcase the successful transformation of urban spaces into edible landscapes, demonstrating how local food initiatives can strengthen social bonds and boost local economies. Moreover, Practical Food Security challenges readers to rethink their relationship with food and the environment.
It offers tangible solutions for urban food deserts, empowers vulnerable populations through accessible nutrition, and outlines the role of businesses in supporting sustainable agriculture. Whether you're a homeowner, business owner, or community leader, this book provides the tools to create sustainable food systems that benefit everyone.