Environment

Getting Growing During Lockdown

Posted on: Tue 21 Apr 2020

The Edible Food Project looked to find out how people produced food in an urban setting. Now that gardening is seeing a resurgence during these times of Stay at Home Restrictions, its great to checkout the projects’s findings. Barometer’s Sue Reece spoke with Dr James Ward from Uni SA.

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  1. Productivity: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/metrics?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0230232
  2. Health and social benefits: https://www.mdpi.com/2413-8851/2/4/97
  3. Typically diverse – describing the variability in garden approaches in SA: https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/4/945
  4. Water use efficiency: https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/4/3/27
  5. The case for citizen science in urban agriculture: https://www.thefutureoffoodjournal.com/index.php/FOFJ/article/view/29

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