2018
DOI: 10.21834/ajqol.v3i13.157
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Community Expectancy in Urban Farming Participation

Abstract: Urban farming is seen as a sustainable practice with the social, economic and urban environment benefits. Despite the efforts by the government, there is lack of public participation in urban farming activities and challenges in sustaining urban farming participants’ interest. The study is aimed at measuring urban farming participation motivations using the Expectancy Theory of Motivation which is made up of three aspects; namely expectancy, instrumentality and valence. This paper describes the findings regard… Show more

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“…However, acceptance of urban agriculture among communities in the city is influenced by the levels of cognitive, affective, and behavioural components of their attitudes [77]. There are two major motivators for communities to participate in UF, which are social and health benefits [58,60]. Research on the 'perception of community residents on supporting UF in Malaysia' found that there is full potential for residential communities to participate in urban farming activities by implementing community gardens, however it was difficult to sustain their interest for a long term.…”
Section: Community Expectations From Urban Farming Activitiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, acceptance of urban agriculture among communities in the city is influenced by the levels of cognitive, affective, and behavioural components of their attitudes [77]. There are two major motivators for communities to participate in UF, which are social and health benefits [58,60]. Research on the 'perception of community residents on supporting UF in Malaysia' found that there is full potential for residential communities to participate in urban farming activities by implementing community gardens, however it was difficult to sustain their interest for a long term.…”
Section: Community Expectations From Urban Farming Activitiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Urban farming is a broad term that describes food cultivation and animal husbandry on urban and suburban land [21]. Urban farming is seen as a sustainable practice with the social, economic and urban environment benefits [22]. Urban agriculture has a positive impact on people's livelihood in urban areas, both in social, economic, and environmental perspectives [10].…”
Section: Urban Farming Developmentmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The 'Bumi Hijau' Campaign, launched in Malaysia in 2006, aimed to engage citizens in crop cultivation and livestock raising to tackle food demand and rising prices. This campaign introduced urban agriculture schemes like 'Inisiatif Pembangunan Kejiranan Hijau', making community gardening a notable practice across Malaysia [1][2][3]. This spurred more urban and suburban individuals to participate in food production.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%