Miravalle Community Assembly
Mexico City, Mexico · Operator: Miravalle Community Assembly / Community Leaders
Overview
Mexico City community project integrating vegetable gardens, chicken coops, trout farm, and compost program with emphasis on youth environmental education and engagement.
Citizen participation
Community-led improvement project with focus on youth engagement through organic gardening, animal husbandry, aquaculture, and composting.
Operating model
Community-driven non-profit integrating food production, environmental education, and youth development.
Impact
Demonstrates integrated approach to community food security, environmental education, and youth empowerment in Mexico City.
Crops
- vegetables
- greens
Scale
Community improvement project with vegetable gardens, chicken coops, trout farm, and compost program
Sources（2）
This entry is compiled from the public sources, official sites and research below.
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