Biohuertos en ollas comunes: claves para seguridad alimentaria y medio ambiente
Beatriz Salazar
CEPES (Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales)
Urban Farm DB summary
A CEPES article describing biohuertos run by communal kitchens (ollas comunes) in metropolitan Lima, a practice underway for roughly a decade under the legal framework of Ordinance 1629 (enacted 2012). It cites implementation across 12 districts without giving specific garden or participant counts, and concludes that such urban agriculture initiatives should be incorporated into Local Climate Change Plans and funded under regulations for the country's food emergency law.
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