Database research record2020·Brazil
PROJETO HORTA COMUNITÁRIA NO BAIRRO NHAPINDAZAL IRATI-PR
Carolina Ferreira dos Santos, Bruno Hosrt, Daniele Ukan
Brazilian Journal of Development
Urban Farm DB summary
In the Nhapindazal neighborhood of Irati-PR, Brazil, a community garden project was implemented by the PET – Engenharias Group in partnership with "pastoral da criança." The project aimed to supplement food conditions and improve dietary habits for socially vulnerable families. Through a community meeting with representatives, plans for the garden's construction, maintenance, materials, and plant species were discussed. Academic students actively participated in the installation, and the community organized to maintain the garden, resulting in improved and diversified diets for those consuming its produce.