Database research record2024·Colombia (Bogotá)
Mujeres y Agricultura Urbana Comunitaria: un estudio de caso múltiple en Bogotá, Colombia
Clara Pantoja Bohórquez, Karen Johanna Martínez Grisales, Jessica Paola Rincón Vivas, Linda Vanessa Boada Arias
Convergencia Revista de Ciencias Sociales
Urban Farm DB summary
This qualitative multiple case study in Bogotá, Colombia, explores the role of women in seven community urban farming initiatives and their collective resistance practices. It found that women pursue food sovereignty, transform relationships with nature, and re-signify public space. Women play a significant role in community self-management, with high recognition of their knowledge and practices, and their networks of affection and intergenerational exchange strengthen female autonomy and leadership.