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| Title: |
Food From the Neighborhood (Paper) |
| Description of Resource: |
This research report introduces young readers to the theory of urban agriculture, delving into what it is, how it's been implemented in the past, how it's being implemented today, and possibilities for the future - including the combination of agriculture and architecture. |
| Author/Producer: |
Janet Bratkovich - Dovetail Partners, Inc. |
| Topic Areas Covered: |
Agriculture, urban agriculture, food, Victory Gardens, rooftop gardens, facade farms, vertical farms |
| Type of Resource: |
Research report |
| For Grade Levels: |
Middle school
and junior-high |
| Publication Dates: |
2011 |
| Length: |
12 pages |
| Cost: |
Free (PDF download) |
| Is It Available for Loan: |
No |
| Is Training Necessary: |
No |
| Language: |
English |
| Educational or Informational: |
Informational |
| Recommended Enhancements to Accompany This Resource: |
An Introduction to Urban Agriculture: Past, Present, & Future |
| Geographic Location |
U.S. (applicable world-wide) |
| Notes: |
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| F.R.E.E. Network's Evaluation Criteria: |
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| To Order This Resource Contact: |
Dovetail Partners, Inc.
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| Address: |
528 Hennepin Ave, Ste 703
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Minneapolis, MN 55403 |
| Phone: |
612-333-0430 |
| Fax: |
612-333-0432 |
| E-Mail: |
info@dovetailinc.org |
| URL: |
http://www.dovetailinc.org/content/food-neighborhood |
Our Message and Evaluation Criteria:
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Everything is made from natural resources and natural resources
must come from somewhere.
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The gathering and processing of all natural resources have environmental
impacts.
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Responsible production and use of wood - a renewable resource -
is environmentally sound.
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