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From: John Schinnerer <eco_living@yahoo.com>
>> Does anybody have some good leads for
national/international
>> projects of urban agriculture and sustainable urban
food systems?
>> ...surveying good
>> examples of sustainable urban food systems
>
>If you're interested in offering historical
perspective in your paper
>(or elsewhere), urban food systems were not at all
uncommon until
>industrialization shifted perceived land use values
towards factories
>and warehouses and away from urban gardening. Paris
in Monet's time
>apparently fed most of its population from urban
gardens, orchards,
>etc. Some citations for this sort of info shouldn't
be hard to find
>with a bit of research.
>