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Urban and peri-urban farms can play a key role in the development of sustainable ur-ban food syst... more Urban and peri-urban farms can play a key role in the development of sustainable ur-ban food systems. Although they are not able to feed the whole population of a city, both in terms of quantity and variety of the food required, their activity can be the base for the provision of a broad range of products and services that enhance the ecological, social, and even economic sus-tainability of metropolitan areas. Building on the emerging stream of literature on the topic, the study looks at multifunctional role of peri-urban farms through an analysis of farms settled in the countryside immediately surround-ing the urban area of Rome. The main objective is to identify the share and the characters of farms that have reacted positively to the process of urbanisation deeply modifying their produc-tion structure and their territorial relationships. To achieve this objective, the first part of the paper aims at identifying market-oriented farms in the municipality of Rome and at classifying ...
Systèmes alimentaires / Food Systems 2016, n° 1, May 24, 2017
The transition to more sustainable food systems entails moving from the notion of system to that ... more The transition to more sustainable food systems entails moving from the notion of system to that of an assemblage of sometimes divergent, autonomous entities contributing to common objectives. Assemblage processes can involve a business, a position, a city or a region. Forms of governance must understand this complexity and be capable of adapting how they represent and act to the challenges that food assemblages must face.
Agricultural and Food Economics, 2015
Urban and peri-urban farms can play a key role in the development of sustainable ur-ban food syst... more Urban and peri-urban farms can play a key role in the development of sustainable ur-ban food systems. Although they are not able to feed the whole population of a city, both in terms of quantity and variety of the food required, their activity can be the base for the provision of a broad range of products and services that enhance the ecological, social, and even economic sus-tainability of metropolitan areas. Building on the emerging stream of literature on the topic, the study looks at multifunctional role of peri-urban farms through an analysis of farms settled in the countryside immediately surround-ing the urban area of Rome. The main objective is to identify the share and the characters of farms that have reacted positively to the process of urbanisation deeply modifying their produc-tion structure and their territorial relationships. To achieve this objective, the first part of the paper aims at identifying market-oriented farms in the municipality of Rome and at classifying ...
International Planning Studies, 2007
World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 2008
... of Public Economics of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', and at the Dep... more ... of Public Economics of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', and at the Department of Economics of the University of Naples 'Federico II'. ... the approval of two acts, which take their names from the policymakers who promoted them: the National Act 39/2000 'Legge Aloi' and the ...
Urban and peri-urban farms can play a key role in the development of sustainable ur-ban food syst... more Urban and peri-urban farms can play a key role in the development of sustainable ur-ban food systems. Although they are not able to feed the whole population of a city, both in terms of quantity and variety of the food required, their activity can be the base for the provision of a broad range of products and services that enhance the ecological, social, and even economic sus-tainability of metropolitan areas. Building on the emerging stream of literature on the topic, the study looks at multifunctional role of peri-urban farms through an analysis of farms settled in the countryside immediately surround-ing the urban area of Rome. The main objective is to identify the share and the characters of farms that have reacted positively to the process of urbanisation deeply modifying their produc-tion structure and their territorial relationships. To achieve this objective, the first part of the paper aims at identifying market-oriented farms in the municipality of Rome and at classifying ...
Systèmes alimentaires / Food Systems 2016, n° 1, May 24, 2017
The transition to more sustainable food systems entails moving from the notion of system to that ... more The transition to more sustainable food systems entails moving from the notion of system to that of an assemblage of sometimes divergent, autonomous entities contributing to common objectives. Assemblage processes can involve a business, a position, a city or a region. Forms of governance must understand this complexity and be capable of adapting how they represent and act to the challenges that food assemblages must face.
Agricultural and Food Economics, 2015
Urban and peri-urban farms can play a key role in the development of sustainable ur-ban food syst... more Urban and peri-urban farms can play a key role in the development of sustainable ur-ban food systems. Although they are not able to feed the whole population of a city, both in terms of quantity and variety of the food required, their activity can be the base for the provision of a broad range of products and services that enhance the ecological, social, and even economic sus-tainability of metropolitan areas. Building on the emerging stream of literature on the topic, the study looks at multifunctional role of peri-urban farms through an analysis of farms settled in the countryside immediately surround-ing the urban area of Rome. The main objective is to identify the share and the characters of farms that have reacted positively to the process of urbanisation deeply modifying their produc-tion structure and their territorial relationships. To achieve this objective, the first part of the paper aims at identifying market-oriented farms in the municipality of Rome and at classifying ...
International Planning Studies, 2007
World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 2008
... of Public Economics of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', and at the Dep... more ... of Public Economics of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', and at the Department of Economics of the University of Naples 'Federico II'. ... the approval of two acts, which take their names from the policymakers who promoted them: the National Act 39/2000 'Legge Aloi' and the ...