Motivations and environmental practices of urban gardeners : the cases of Ljubljana, London and Milan
Conference Paper
Publication Date:
2016
Citation:
Motivations and environmental practices of urban gardeners : the cases of Ljubljana, London and Milan / M. Cernic Istenic, M. Glavan, M. Kneafsey, U. Schmutz, E. Bos, S. Corsi, F. Monaco, C. Mazzocchi, M. Pintar - In: Agriculture in an urbanizing society. Reconnecting agriculture and food chains to societal needsPisa : AiCARE, 2016. - ISBN 978-88-908960-3-3. - pp. 280-281 (( Intervento presentato al 2. convegno Agriculture in an urbanizing society. Reconnecting agriculture and food chains to societal needs tenutosi a Roma nel 2015.
abstract:
In this paper, the phenomenon of urban gardening is observed both from a sociological and an
environmental perspective. The analysis focuses on motivations and environmental practices of different groups of urban gardeners in Ljubljana, London and Milan: home food gardeners and allotment gardeners in public and private plots.
environmental perspective. The analysis focuses on motivations and environmental practices of different groups of urban gardeners in Ljubljana, London and Milan: home food gardeners and allotment gardeners in public and private plots.
IRIS type:
03 - Contributo in volume
Keywords:
gardeners; socio-economie characteristics; motivation; environmental behaviour; quiet sustainability
List of contributors:
M. Cernic Istenic, M. Glavan, M. Kneafsey, U. Schmutz, E. Bos, S. Corsi, F. Monaco, C. Mazzocchi, M. Pintar
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Book title:
Agriculture in an urbanizing society. Reconnecting agriculture and food chains to societal needs