LEADER 03471nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910780302103321 005 20231206205315.0 010 $a1-280-71754-8 010 $a9786610717545 010 $a1-55250-104-3 035 $a(CKB)111087028335804 035 $a(EBL)266925 035 $a(OCoLC)475991244 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000100514 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11111644 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100514 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10036959 035 $a(PQKB)10559324 035 $a(CaPaEBR)405843 035 $a(CaBNvSL)gtp00521754 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL266925 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10137761 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL71754 035 $a(OCoLC)299693129 035 $a(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/b3jmw5 035 $a(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/3/405843 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC266925 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3244364 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087028335804 100 $a20040430d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAgriculture in the city$b[electronic resource] $ea key to sustainability in Havana, Cuba /$fMari?a Caridad Cruz, Roberto Sa?nchez Medina 210 $aKingston, Jamaica $cIan Randle Publishers ;$aOttawa, ON, Canada $cInternational Development Research Centre$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (223 p.) 300 $a"Outcome of the research project: evaluation of urban agriculture as a component of the local economy in two areas of Havana, Cuba." 311 $a976-637-158-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [199]-205) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; Chapter I: INTRODUCTION; Chapter II: METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE RESEARCH; Chapter III: EVOLUTION OF URBAN AGRICULTURE IN THE CITY OF HAVANA; Chapter IV: WATER FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES, THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK, AND PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN URBAN AGRICULTURE IN HAVANA; Chapter V: TRADING OF URBAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS IN HAVANA; Chapter VI: PARQUE METROPOLITANO DE LA HABANA PROJECT; Chapter VII: IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STUDY IN THE CAMILO CIENFUEGOS PEOPLE'S COUNCIL ZONE; Chapter VIII: INSERTING URBAN AGRICULTURE INTO THE LAND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 327 $aChapter IX: MAIN RESULTS AND IMPACT OF THE RESEARCH PROJECT Chapter X: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; WORKS CONSULTED; INDEX; 330 $aDuring the 1990's, several national economies saw their urban food markets collapse. Like Zambia, Mozambique, and Armenia, Cuba responded to this crisis with a food program that included support to urban agriculture: farming in the city. As a result, food prices are increasing, free markets have been reinstated, production cooperatives have been linked with markets, land has been redistributed, and areas under export crops have been converted to domestic food crops. The Cuban government is now calling upon its cities to become more self-reliant for food ? a focus that is dramatically modifying 606 $aUrban agriculture$zCuba$zHavana 606 $aSustainable agriculture$zCuba$zHavana 615 0$aUrban agriculture 615 0$aSustainable agriculture 676 $a338.1/09729/123 700 $aCruz$b Mari?a Caridad$01462495 701 $aSa?nchez Medina$b Roberto$01462496 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780302103321 996 $aAgriculture in the city$93671501 997 $aUNINA