Tag: urban agriculture

Whole Foods Taps Brooklyn's Gotham Greens for Rooftop Farm

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Whole Foods Market has partnered with rooftop farmers Gotham Greens on their new site in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Sustainable, local agriculture in the heart of NYC. Read more »

Urban Gardening as a Corrective for Homo Economicus

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The return of gardens to the city everywhere shows a changing relationship between public and private. This movement is young, colorful and socially heterogeneous. Read more »

This Week in Sharing: Ideas, Ideas, and More Ideas

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This Week in Sharing, ideas reign supreme - from urban agriculture and urban planning to open source mathematics and open tech education. Read more »

Can One Planet Feed Nine Billion People?

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The recent Urban Agriculture Summit resulted in a statement focused on addressing food security issues in urban areas around the world through three approaches. Read more »

Harvesting the City

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What can we learn from San Francisco's successes and failures in expanding the use of public land for urban agriculture? SPUR has a more than a few suggestions based on extensive research. Read more »

Nine Fine Notions from Resilient Communities

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On the Resilient Communities blog, they discuss problems and also offer solutions with an eye toward sustainability and, well, resilience. Here are nine ideas. Read more »

NOMADGardens Turn Vacant Lots into Thriving Community Hubs

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Stephanie Houston had written about designing community spaces. Once she moved to Mission Bay, she decided to put her words into action, even on a small scale. Read more »

This Week in Sharing: Hacking a Better Food System

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Hacking urban agriculture, assistance for rural co-ops, a transmedia blueprint for fixing the world, and more in this week in sharing. Read more »

Shareable's Top 'How to Share' Guides for Spring

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As you clean out your closets, prep your garden, and plan your summer activities, consider doing it all shareable-style with our most helpful guides. Read more »

SF Homestead Skillshare Festival is Coming Up

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The urban Homestead Skillshare Festival on Saturday, May 26, 2012 in San Francisco will share sustainable living and self-sufficiency skills. The event includes two dozen workshops, music, food, and more. Read more »
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