Globally, rapid urbanisation has substantially reduced the amount of viable agricultural land–
a food security issue. Food security is bringing a renewed scholarly interest in community …

Community gardens have been a part of modern American culture since the late 19th
century. Participation in community gardening has ebbed and flowed in response to …

For many activists and scholars, urban agriculture in the Global North has become
synonymous with sustainable food systems, standing in opposition to the dominant industrial …

While cultural diversity is increasing in cities at a global level as a result of urbanization,
biodiversity is decreasing with a subsequent loss of ecosystem services. It is clear that …

A growing body of literature conceptualizes urban agriculture and community gardens as
spaces of democratic citizenship and radical political practice. Urban community gardens …

This article describes results from an investigation of the health impacts of community
gardening, using Toronto, Ontario as a case study. According to community members and …

Since the 1980's organized garden projects have proliferated in a institutional settings
associated with the “roll-out” neoliberal state and the sad consequences of neoliberalism …

As a response to the march of privatization and neoliberal individualism, the commons have
recently re-emerged as an attractive alternative. In this article, I bring a feminist political …

This book provides the first sustained critical exploration, and celebration, of the relationship
between Geography and the contemporary Visual Arts. With the growth of research in the …

Scattered throughout the city of Toronto are more than no community gardens, sites of place‐
based politics connected to the community food‐security movement. The gardens, spaces …