Integrating food into urban planning / / edited by Yves Cabannes, Cecilia Marocchino.

The integration of food into urban planning is a crucial and emerging topic. Urban planners, alongside the local and regional authorities that have traditionally been less engaged in food-related issues, are now asked to take a central and active part in understanding how food is produced, processed...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : UCL Press,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (360 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: food challenges faced by an urbanising world
  • Food and urban planning: the missing link
  • Articulating public agencies, experts, corporations, civil society and the informal sector in planning food systems in Bangkok
  • Edible providence: integrating local food into urban planning
  • Connecting food systems and urban planning: the experience of Portland, Oregon
  • Urban agriculture in Lima metropolitan area: one (short) step forward, two steps backward - the limits of urban food planning
  • Growing food connections through planning: lessons from the United States
  • Food flows and waste: planning for the dirty side of urban food security
  • Planning a local and global foodscape: Tsukiji fish market in Tokyo
  • Improving urban food security in African cities: critically assessing the role of informal retailers
  • Integrating food distribution and food accessibility into municipal planning: achievements and challenges of a Brazilian metropolis, Belo Horizonte
  • Making food markets work: towards participatory planning and adaptive governance
  • Formalisation of fresh food markets in China: the story of Hangzhou
  • Food asset mapping in Toronto and Greater Golden Horseshoe region
  • Greater Milan's foodscape: a neo-rural metropolis
  • Participatory planning for food production at city scale: experiences from a stakeholder dialogue process in Tamale, Northern Ghana
  • Unintentional food zoning: a case study of East Harlem, New York.