Farming on the Fringe Peri-Urban Agriculture, Cultural Diversity and Sustainability in Sydney /
This volume offers a new perspective to debates on local food and urban sustainability presenting the long silenced voices of the small-scale farmers from the productive green fringe of Sydney’s sprawling urban jungle. Providing fresh food for the city and local employment, these culturally and ling...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Σειρά: | Urban Agriculture,
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- CHAPTER 1: SYDNEY’S ‘INVISIBLE’ FARMERS
- Sydney’s Market Gardens: A Cultural Economy of Farming on the Fringe
- The History of CALD market gardeners in Sydney
- Re-visioning the City from the Edge: Cultural Complexity and Urban Agriculture
- Speaking from the Fringe
- Recognition: Determining the efficacy and relevance of prevailing preservation discourses
- Into the field
- Chapter Outlines
- References
- CHAPTER 2: GROWING SYDNEY
- A Vision for a Global City
- Growth as Development
- Agriculture and Cultural Complexity
- From Colonial to Global City
- Environmental and Cultural Limits to Growth
- Sprawl: The Messiness of the West
- History of ‘Growth’ in Sydney’s Plans
- The 2005 Metropolitan Strategy
- Responses to the 2005 Strategy
- Green Zones
- A Plan for Growing Sydney (2015)
- Conclusion
- References
- CHAPTER 3: LOCAL FOOD, URBAN SUSTAINABILITY AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY
- Vortex cities
- The turn to local food
- Planning for PUA
- Protecting peri-urban agriculture.-Farmland preservation
- Countryside preservation
- Voices from the field: the view of the grower
- Urban agriculture and cultural diversity
- Sydney’s CALD growers
- Conclusion
- References
- CHAPTER 4: DIVERSITY-BLIND PLANNING
- Diversity and Planning
- Participation in decision-making
- Consultation for the 2005 Metropolitan Strategy
- Public Consultations
- Perspectives of CALD growers
- Perspective of Government Planners
- Towards an Intercultural Perspective
- Conclusion
- References
- CHAPTER 5: THE THINGS WE WANT TO KEEP: MIGRANT MARKET GARDENS AS SYDNEY’S HISTORY AND HERITAGE
- Protecting Farms as Heritage?
- A Historic Farming Landscape
- Bringelly Exhibition
- Other Exhibitions on Sydney’s Agriculture Heritage
- Migrant Heritage in Australia
- Migrant Gardens as Heritage
- Heritage Listed Market Gardens in Sydney
- Comparison to Other Heritages
- Growers’ Perspectives
- A Translocated Tradition
- A Practice to Protect?
- Type of Crops Grown
- Family Tradition
- Connection to Land
- Knowledge
- Migration and Settlement
- Farming as Migrant Employment
- Providing for the Next Generation
- A Means of Support
- A Question of Value
- Migrant Market Gardens as Heritage?
- Conclusion
- References
- CHAPTER 6: SUSTAINING SYDNEY
- Can we feed Sydney?
- Sustainability in Sydney Metropolitan Planning
- Sydney’s Forgotten Farmers
- Valuing Sydney’s Agriculture: Environmentally, socially and economically
- Moving Out
- Owners and Lessees
- Communities
- Part of a sustainable Sydney
- The future of Sydney farming
- Rooftop and Vertical farming: Alternative and high-tech options for production
- Green zones or green belts
- Purchase or transfer of development rights
- Agri-Business Park
- Economic Viability: a whole of food system perspective
- Help wanted
- Conclusion
- References
- CHAPTER 7: MULTIPLE URBANISMS
- Growth as Development
- Land as Livelihood
- Heritage and Sustainability
- Productive Diversity
- Key findings of the book
- Final Word
- References.
