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urban agriculture

  • Land and Agriculture

Definition(s)

The growing of plants and the raising of animals within and around cities. (Source: FAO)

Hierarchy

Broader: agriculture
Used for: urban planning

Concept URI: https://www.informea.org/en/terms/urban-agriculture

In other languages

French:
  • agriculture urbaine
Russian:
  • сельское хозяйство в городских условиях
Spanish:
  • agricultura urbana
Arabic:
  • الزراعة الحضرية
Chinese, Simplified:
  • 都市农业