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Database research record2026·Türkiye (Erzurum)

Urban agriculture as a land-use policy instrument for protecting peri-urban agricultural land: A grid-based analysis from Erzurum, Türkiye

Karasungur S., Yavaş M.

Land Use Policy

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A paper that frames urban agriculture as a land-use policy instrument for protecting peri-urban agricultural land from urbanisation, analysed on a grid basis for Erzurum, Türkiye. Its angle is to treat urban agriculture not only as growing food in the city but as an institutional means of restraining farmland conversion. Note: this entry is written from the paper's bibliographic record and title; see the article itself for its figures and conclusions.