City of forests, city of farms : : sustainability planning for New York City's nature / / Lindsay K. Campbell.

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca : : Cornell University Press,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (290 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : juxtaposing urban forestry and agriculture in the PlaNYC era
  • Greening New York City : political economic context and environmental stewardship from 1970-present
  • Creating PlaNYC : the politics of urban sustainability planning
  • City of forests : planting one million trees
  • Beyond planting : creating an urban forestry movement
  • Growing in the city : from community gardening to urban agriculture
  • City of farms : cultivating urban agriculture through food policy visions and plans
  • Constructing the "greener, greater" city : politics, discourses, and material practices
  • City as ecosystem : changing form, function, and governance of urban socio-nature
  • Epilogue : from Bloomberg to de Blasio and beyond.