The event Urban Agriculture for Resilient Cities: Lessons learnt in policy, research and practice gathered 65 participants from the wide RUAF partnership, including representatives from farmers’ organisation, local and national authorities, UN Agencies, research centres, and NGOs from over 20 Countries in Almere, at the multifunctional city farm estate The Kemphaan on 19-20 May.

Below is an overview of the working sessions with links to the speakers’ presentations

Location

Date of RUAF intervention: 2005-2008

 

Proceedings of the study visit to Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa in 17-25 August 2005. Compiled and edited by Resource Centre on Urban Agriculture and Food Security (RUAF), ETC Urban Agriculture, Leusden, the Netherlands; Abalimi Bezekhaya, Cape Town, South Africa; and EU-ACP Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), Ede,
the Netherlands.

Over the years RUAF has (co-)facilitated various e-conferences, covering topics related to urban agiculture. These pages will guide you to the information and resources that were the input (case studies, discussion papers) and output (proceedings) of those conferences. The main information regarding the conferences is available in three languages: English, French and Spanish.

Agricultura urbana y peri-urbana en la agenda política (Conferencia Electrónica - 21 Agosto - 30 Septiembre 2000)

Métodos adecuados para la agricultura urbana: Investigación, desarrollo de políticas, planificación, implementación y evaluación (Conferencia Electrónica - Febrero 4-16 2002)

El Uso Agrícola de Aguas Residuales Urbanas no Tratadas en Paises de Bajos Ingresos (Conferencia Electrónica - 24 Junio - 5 Julio 2002)

Workshop on Appropriate Research and Planning on Methodologies for Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture
Organised by ETC (RUAF), CGIAR (SIUPA), UNDP-UNCHS (PGU-LAC)

The workshop took place from 2-5 October 2001, in Nairobi, Kenya.

The proceedings of this workshop can be downloaded below.