Database research record2023·Austria
A Social-Ecological Model for Inclusion Processes in Urban Agriculture of Vienna, Austria
Sophie Kathrin Schaffernicht, Elisabeth Quendler
Merits
Urban Farm DB summary
This study aimed to identify systemic barriers to inclusion in horticultural working life and potential solutions for people with disabilities within urban agriculture in Vienna, Austria. A pilot project was conducted from May to October 2019, involving a university, three social institutions, two horticultural farms, and fifteen people with disabilities. The findings suggested that urban agriculture opportunities should extend beyond simple cooperation between social institutions and horticultural farms.