Urban Farm DB
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Database research record2021·Global

Promoting Urban Agriculture and Its Opportunities and Challenges—A Global Review

Chethika Gunasiri Wadumestrige Dona, Geetha Mohan, Kensuke Fukushi

Sustainability

Urban Farm DB summary

This systematic literature review analyzed 54 articles on urban agriculture, examining socio-economic context, agriculture models, opportunities, and challenges. The review found that academic literature favors community gardens in developed countries and gives comparatively less attention to identifying challenges, benefit groups, and government support for urban agriculture.