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Food democracy and sustainability in France and Chile: Community gardens promote ecological citizenship

Biskupovic C., Maurines B., Carmona R., Canteros E.

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

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This qualitative comparative study of community and shared gardens in France and Chile found that small-scale collective gardening fosters human–nonhuman relationships and the transmission of caring practices, thereby promoting ecological citizenship and more sustainable forms of community living.