Urban agriculture: concept and definition

Luc J.A. Mougeot

In: UA Magazine 1 - Maiden issue

This article is a part of a longer article by Luc Mougeot of IDRC from Growing Cities, Growing Food (Bakker et al., 2000). In this excerpt, the author takes the need for conceptual maturity of urban agriculture as a starting point to show the various dimensions of urban agriculture and to claim its firm position in the urban system.