Urban Agriculture’s Potential to Advance Multiple Sustainability Goals - Policy Guidance from the International Resource Panel
This policy guidance serves two purposes: • To highlight key features of urban agriculture taking an urban-rural systems perspective, drawing on a synthesis literature review across regions of the world to address urban agriculture’s potential to advance multiple sustainability outcomes. • To develop a road map for designing “fit-for purpose” urban agriculture policies, taking a systems perspective to respond to different drivers and policy objectives, addressing multiple sustainability goals related to nutritional equity, environmental sustainability, economic development, and community health and well-being.
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| Format: | Briefs, Summaries, Policies and Strategies biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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2022-02
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| Subjects: | URBAN AGRICULTURE, HEALTH, CLIMATE CHANGE, FOOD SECURITY, AGRICULTURAL POLICY, CIRCULAR ECONOMY, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, |
| Online Access: | https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/38399 |
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| Summary: | This policy guidance serves two purposes: • To highlight key features of urban agriculture taking an urban-rural systems perspective,
drawing on a synthesis literature review across regions of the world to address urban agriculture’s potential to advance multiple
sustainability outcomes. • To develop a road map for designing “fit-for purpose” urban agriculture policies, taking a systems perspective to respond to different drivers and policy objectives, addressing multiple sustainability goals related to nutritional equity, environmental sustainability, economic development, and community health and well-being. |
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