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Health Benefits of Urban Agriculture

An unpublished academic research paper, by associates of the The Community Food Security Coalition. The paper reviews the benefits and risks associated with urban agriculture with particular focus on the benefits to: nutrition, food security, physical activity, mental health, and the urban environment.

Initiative(s)

Community Growing

Resource Type

Academic Literature

Jurisdiction Level

International

Source

Anne C. Bellows, Katherine Brown, Jac Smit

Affiliation

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Date published

2003