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Crisis and Opportunities, Vegetable from the city

Architect Berit Piepgras did some research on the definition of urban agriculture and did an inventory of the various forms. To give urban agriculture a chance she looked at the factors and actors that play a role in the process of urban agriculture. 

There are four (main) recognizable actors. 

- The consumer,

- the government (especially in the areaof regulation),

- the owner of the space 

- the operator

 

Only food production is not feasible. Farmers should give workshops or education. 

She also investigated the use of an application: How to prepare a field for city

 

 

Source: http://beritpiepgras.nl/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MRDH_nr5_2013_Groente-uit-de-stad.pdf