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To be Abandoned, or to be Greened - 3 views

Abstract: Many cities around the country combat increases in abandoned properties, as these properties often become an eyesore in urban landscape. In particular, old industrial cities where a large...

community gardens public-private partnerships tax incentives case studies Philadelphia discrete choice model Neighborhood Information System NIS urban greening In Kwon Park Patricia Ciorci 2011

started by Metropolitan Institute on 04 Jan 12 no follow-up yet
Metropolitan Institute

Investing in Healthy, Sustainable Places through Urban Agriculture - 1 views

www.fundersnetwork.org/...aces_through_urban_agriculture

reuse urban agriculture philanthropy economic development land use health food access

shared by Metropolitan Institute on 09 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Metropolitan Institute on 09 Mar 12
     
    Funders play an essential role in repurposing vacant properties for productive reuse. The Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities recently released a report that provides a comprehensive definition of urban agriculture and outlines several ways in which funders can support this innovative reuse strategy.
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