El Programa de Agricultura Urbana de la Municipalidad de Rosario en Argentina

Urban Farm DB summary

Documents Rosario's municipal Urban Agriculture Programme (PAU), launched in 2002, which grew to over 800 community farming projects on vacant land to address food insecurity and generate income for marginalized residents, with 65% of participants being women.

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• 67 ha

  recovered land area(urban agriculture land rosario)

  Design

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2014

  method

  "actualmente integran el PAU 67 hectáreas de suelo urbano recuperadas y preservadas"

• 250 people

  active participants(urban gardeners rosario)

  Social

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2014

  method

  "250 huerter@s produciendo con técnicas limpias sin contaminantes"

• 95,000 kg

  annual yield(vegetable production rosario)

  Yield

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2014

  method

  "se estima la producción anual en 95.000 kilos de verduras... libres de agrotóxicos"

• 19 ha

  socio productive area(urban agriculture land rosario)

  Design

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2014

  method

  of the 67 ha total, 19 ha are socio-productive space and 48 ha are for recreation/sport

• 140 people

  active participants(youth gardeners rosario)

  Social

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2014

• 400 people

  regular consumers(farmers market consumers rosario)

  Economics

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2014

• 5,000 kg

  annual yield(aromatic herb production rosario)

  Yield

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2014

• 240 people

  active members(seed network rosario)

  Biodiversity

  region

  Rosario, Argentina

  year

  2014

  method

  "Red de Madrinas y Padrinos de las Semillas... integrada por 240 miembros activos"

Direction of conclusions

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• Food securitySupports
• Land tenureSupports
• Economic viabilitySupports