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Database research record2023·Colombia

Greening Bogotá

Urban Sustainability Exchange (Metropolis)

Urban Sustainability Exchange (Metropolis)

Urban Farm DB summary

A case study on Bogotá's expansion of urban and peri-urban agriculture as a response to COVID-19 and the climate crisis. With technical support from the Bogotá Botanical Garden, 14,266 people received basic urban-agriculture training and 31,926 received technical assistance between the second half of 2020 and February 2022, while 11,970 vegetable gardens were supplied with inputs. In April 2022 the city launched the AUPA mobile app for real-time data collection and updates.

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  • 14,266 people

    participants trained(urban agriculture training bogota)

    Social
    region
    Bogotá
    year
    2020-2022
    method
    Botanical Garden basic urban agriculture training
  • 31,926 people

    participants supported(urban agriculture technical assistance bogota)

    Social
    region
    Bogotá
    year
    2020-2022
    method
    null
  • 11,970 gardens

    gardens supplied with inputs(urban agriculture program bogota)

    Policy
    region
    Bogotá
    year
    2020-2022
    method
    null
  • 20,000 gardens

    program target gardens strengthened(urban agriculture program bogota)

    Policy
    region
    Bogotá
    year
    null
    method
    programme target
  • 40,000 people

    program target technical assistance(urban agriculture program bogota)

    Policy
    region
    Bogotá
    year
    null
    method
    programme target
  • 20,000 people

    program target agroecology training(urban agriculture program bogota)

    Policy
    region
    Bogotá
    year
    null
    method
    programme target
  • 15,400 cop_million

    program investment(urban agriculture program bogota)

    Economics
    region
    Bogotá
    year
    null
    method
    stated as approximately 4 million USD
  • 120 species

    species cultivated(botanical garden bogota)

    Biodiversity
    region
    Bogotá Botanical Garden
    year
    null
    method
    more than 120 species with nutritional value

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