This paper proposes planetary rural geographies to counter the narrative of planetary
urbanisation, which has contended that the whole planet has been urbanised and can be …

The future of food is uncertain. Rising levels of malnutrition, inequality, and environmental
degradation point to the failure of food systems to deliver safe and healthy food for all. As …

Intensive livestock production in the UK is spatially concentrated in certain counties where
its proliferation has triggered increasing controversy over multiple impacts and externalities …

Peri-urban landscapes are some of the world's most vulnerable areas. Although they are
often thought of simply as land awaiting development, these landscapes retain important …

Peri-urban agriculture can foster the resilience of metropolitan areas through the provision of
local food and other multifunctional agricultural amenities and externalities. However, in peri …

This chapter considers the significance of rural–urban linkages in current and future food
systems. Food is at the core of the rural–urban relation: an increasingly urbanized global …

This paper explores how the politics of contestation and resistance attempted to influence a
government initiated urban renewal project. The declaration of the site as state significant …

Planned intensive livestock operations (ILOs) are often the subject of protests from the local
communities due to the possible negative impacts. Active participation of local people …

Peri-urban regions offer significant contributions to city regions as landscapes of food
production, resources for urban consumption, as well as for biodiversity and nature …

In urban-influenced areas, farmers face new opportunities and constraints that shape their
farming styles. In this article, we investigate the impact of two planning strategies, Ontario's …