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Database research record2022·Colombia

La educación informal para la tecnificación de producción agrícola en huertos urbanos

Jennifer Catalina Murcia Rodríguez, Adriana Quimbayo Feria

HUMAN REVIEW International Humanities Review / Revista Internacional de Humanidades

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This article discusses urban agriculture as a practice that enables the production of food — particularly fruit, vegetables and aromatic plants — while helping reduce ecological footprint and improve self-sufficiency. It frames urban agricultural production as a global trend that, in Colombia, helps mitigate environmental pollution and reduce spending on basic foods, against a backdrop of inflation that has raised food prices and reduced the quantities households can afford to buy.