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- Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
- Urban Agriculture
Exploring sustainable solutions to global food security
Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals, this section addresses new socio-environmental and spatial analysis of land use, food systems, sustainability and justice in urban and peri-urban spaces.
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Editors
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karl s. zimmerer
The Pennsylvania State University (PSU)
University Park, United States
Specialty Chief Editor
Urban Agriculture
- EV
emilio v. carral vilariño
University of Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Associate Editor
Urban Agriculture
- IC
innocent chirisa
University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe
Associate Editor
Urban Agriculture
- CD
chris duvall
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, United States
Associate Editor
Urban Agriculture
Articles
See all (61)Original Research
Published on 03 Apr 2025
Assessment of backyard broiler production in Zambia: a potential for household food and economic security
in Urban Agriculture
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systemsdoi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1446060- 433 views
Original Research
Published on 27 Mar 2025
Sustainable transitions in food systems: a case study of an urban agriculture farming training program in Washington, United States
in Urban Agriculture
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systemsdoi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1501877- 744 views
Original Research
Published on 26 Mar 2025
Agronomic and organizational aspects of Barcelona’s community gardens
in Urban Agriculture
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systemsdoi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1459265- 431 views
Conceptual Analysis
Published on 26 Mar 2025
Urbanizing food systems: exploring the interactions of food access dimensions for sustainability
in Urban Agriculture
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systemsdoi 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1410324- 509 views
Research Topics
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Urban Agriculture as Local Food Systems: Benefits, Challenges, and Ways Forward
- Tapan Kumar Nath
- Sreetheran Maruthaveeran
- 32,816 views
- 8 articles
Submission closed
Food System Transformation and the Realization of the UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Albie F. Miles
- Travis Idol
- José Antonio Teixeira
- Elliot Berry
- Brandy E. Phipps
- 89,348 views
- 29 articles
Interactive magazine
Submission closed
Advanced and Innovative Livestock Waste Treatment Technologies for Agricultural Sustainability
- Arif Reza
- Umair Ali Toor
- Soomin Shim
- 19,761 views
- 5 articles
Submission closed
Sustainable Food Networks: Chains of Values and Food Transitions
- Carolina Yacamán-Ochoa
- José Luis Sánchez-Hernández
- Javier Sanz-Cañada
- 25,368 views
- 9 articles