Please find below a series of nine guidelines on different urban agriculture themes. The series is available on the Web sites of the Urban Management Program (www.pgualc.org) and IDRC (www.idrc.ca). This work was coordinated and financed by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), of Canada, the Urban Management Program for Latin America and the Caribbean (PGU-ALC/UN-HABITAT) in Ecuador, and IPES, Promotion of Sustainable Development, Peru.

By Henk de Zeeuw, Marielle Dubbeling, René van Veenhuizen and Joanna Wilbers, 2007, RUAF Foundation.

Since the start of the first RUAF programme until now, many RUAF Publications have been published. On this page, you will find links to the the RUAF Publications available online, subdivided per type of publication. If you are looking for non-RUAF publications, you should search our bibliographic database. If you are looking for a certain Urban Agriculture Magazine article, please go to the Urban Agriculture Magazine section of this website.

Gordon Prain and Henk de Zeeuw

In: UA Magazine no. 19 - Stimulating Innovation in Urban Agriculture

The preceding article by Critchley et al. presents important experiences gained in rural development programmes regarding how to support technological and socio-organisational innovation in farming systems. To what extent can such rural-based experiences be applied in the urban context? How do the specific urban conditions influence the process of innovation in urban farming systems? What are the main technological and socio-organisational challenges at hand in the urban context? In what ways can local innovation processes in urban farming systems

Johan van Schaick

In: UA Magazine 17 - Strengthening Urban Producers' Organisations

H. de Zeeuw

Key note paper for the International Conference ”Urban Agriculture, Agro-tourism and City Region Development”, Beijing, 10-14 October, 2004

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Raul Terrile and Antonio Lattuca

In: UA Magazine 16 - Formulating Effective Policies on Urban Agrilculture

While the city of Kampala principally adopted a regulatory approach to urban agriculture based on a system of permits, licenses, control and use of legal instruments, the city of Rosario placed its emphasis on development of an enabling policy framework based on economic incentives, communicative and educative instruments and design instruments (see also article De Zeeuw and Wilbers in this issue).