2018
DOI: 10.1007/s12571-018-0854-8
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Access to agricultural land in peri-urban spaces: social mobilisation and institutional frameworks in Rome and Valencia

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“…Also, a statistically significant association existed between the utilisation of organic waste through urban agriculture and the lack of land tenure rights. Although this study cannot generalise, a similar view was reported by Cerrada-Serra et al [47] that urban farmers are constrained by the inability to expand their farms due to lack of land tenure rights. Urban farmers are required first to consult municipal authorities or landowners to get approval whether they can make use of any plots.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 70%
“…Also, a statistically significant association existed between the utilisation of organic waste through urban agriculture and the lack of land tenure rights. Although this study cannot generalise, a similar view was reported by Cerrada-Serra et al [47] that urban farmers are constrained by the inability to expand their farms due to lack of land tenure rights. Urban farmers are required first to consult municipal authorities or landowners to get approval whether they can make use of any plots.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 70%
“…The fact that the main produce involves vegetables likely results from an historical intention to supply the urban market, which presents a demand for fresh products. This long-standing traditional link of direct selling in many Mediterranean cities, between the city and its surrounding countryside, is now being recovered by SFSCs [43].…”
Section: Results: Issues and Challenges For Scaling-up Of Short Food mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Additionally, the horticultural production of the three towns is oriented mainly towards supplying Madrid's urban market. The Fuenlabrada irrigated agricultural lands, in the countryside to the southwest of the city, constitute a unique agricultural landscape, and represent one of the few agricultural spaces employed for professional farming in the Madrid region [43]. At the end of the year 2012, the Fuenlabrada Town Council set up an Agrarian Park aimed at preserving and promoting local agriculture.…”
Section: Study Areas: Metropolitan Regions Of Madrid and Barcelonamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In peri-urban contexts, the high profitability of land uses alternative to farming, such as industry and housing, brings about the planning challenge of managing in an effective way a broad range of interests and competition for land [16]. In the European context, the uncontrolled urban sprawls and the consequent decreasing of the overall environmental quality of peri-urban landscapes is particularly relevant in Mediterranean cities, often characterized by inadequate planning instruments and poor environmental regulations [29,30].…”
Section: The Factors Of Diversification In Peri-urban Agriculturementioning
confidence: 99%