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HARNESSING URBAN AGRICULTURE TO TACKLE INEQUALITY: 10 LESSONS FROM THE EDIBLE CITIES NETWORK FOR ROMANIA

Published in Scientific Papers. Series "Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and rural development", Vol. 24 ISSUE 4
Written by Maria BOBEICĂ (COLPOȘ), Georgiana Armenița ARGHIROIU, Silviu BECIU

In recent decades, the pursuit of sustainable solutions to address the challenges of feeding a rapidly growing global population has been a central focus of international programs and mechanisms. Romania, in alignment with these global efforts, has been progressively advancing toward a self-sustainable economy, with significant investments in sustainable and green agriculture. This ongoing commitment to sustainability supports our decision to analyse the outcomes of the Edible Cities Network project, part of Horizon2020 initiative. Our objective is to explore how the principles and practices promoted by this initiative and the outcome of individual projects can be effectively implemented in Romania, contributing to the achievement of the nation's sustainability goals and enhancing food security, in a conscious effort to fight inequality in large urban centres.

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BOBEICA (COLPOS) M., ARGHIROIU G.A., BECIU S. 2024, HARNESSING URBAN AGRICULTURE TO TACKLE INEQUALITY: 10 LESSONS FROM THE EDIBLE CITIES NETWORK FOR ROMANIA . Scientific Papers. Series "Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and rural development", Vol. 24 ISSUE 4, PRINT ISSN 2284-7995, 95-104.

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© 2019 To be cited: Scientific Papers. Series “Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development“.

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