Urban Foraging: A Ubiquitous Human Practice Overlooked by Urban Planners, Policy, and Research
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Urban Foraging: A Ubiquitous Human Practice Overlooked by Urban Planners, Policy, and Research
Although hardly noticed or formally recognised, urban foraging by humans probably occurs in all urban settings around the world. We draw from research in India, South Africa, Sweden, and the United States to demonstrate the ubiquity and varied nature of urban foraging in different contexts. Across these different contexts, we distil seven themes that characterise and thereby advance thinking ab...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sustainability
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2071-1050
DOI: 10.3390/su9101884