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Database research record2019·Argentina

La agricultura en los periurbanos de Buenos Aires (Argentina) y Santiago (Chile): Territorios en transición

María Carolina Feito, Sofía Boza, Santiago Peredo

Repositorio Digital Institucional de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (Universidad de Buenos Aires)

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This study focused on the reality of Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture (AUPU) in Latin America, comparing cases in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area and the Santiago Metropolitan Region. Both cities form complex territories strongly related to their periphery, but the debate regarding AUPU's future development model remains open, reflected in contradictions even in public policies. The strong link between family farming and AUPU further complicates the situation due to the intrinsic limitations of family farming.