(This definition has been created by the Luc Mougeot of the [[International Development Research Centre]] and used in technical and training publications by UN-HAB
...s for the [[transportation]] of [[foodstuffs]]. According to [[San Diego's Community Forest Advisory Board]], a group that is promoting urban agriculture in the
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...y movement of population from our over-crowded centers to sparsely settled rural communities." In detail, Howard proposed "to find for our industrial popula
...terprise, itself an evidence of the quality of the printing product of the community. (The Garden City, by C. B. Purdom; "printed in the Garden City at the Temp
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...of applying [[ecology|ecological]] concepts and principles to the design, development, and management of [[Sustainable agriculture|sustainable agricultural syste
...of agronomy with the social sciences - include food sovereignty and rural development.
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...onomies was done by noted economist [[E. F. Schumacher]]. Those supporting development of a local food [[microeconomics|economy]] consider that since food is need
...els such as [[farmers' market]]s, [[cooperative|food cooperative]]s and [[community-supported agriculture]] plans.
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...ssion includes architectural design, [[site planning]], [[housing estate]] development, [[natural environment|environmental]] restoration, town or [[urban plannin
...k on all types of structures and external space - large or small, urban or rural, and with "hard"/"soft" materials, hydrology and ecological issues.
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...ref>MacNair, E., 2002. The Garden City Handbook: How to Create and Protect Community Gardens in Greater Victoria. Polis Project on Ecological Governance. Univer
* for the ''community'' a better quality of urban life through the reduction of noise, the bindin
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...ign system applicable to [[food production]] and [[land use]]," as well as community design. It seeks the creation of productive and [[sustainable]] ways of liv
...and other animals. Plants grow at different heights. This allows a diverse community of life to grow in a relatively small space. Plants come into leaf and fru
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...tems expected to last indefinitely, "[[sustainable development]]" would be development of economic systems that last indefinitely, and so on. A side discourse rel
...a/res/42/ares42-187.htm "Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development."] General Assembly Resolution 42/187, 11 December 1987. Retrieved: 2007-0
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...arted to organize as an industry. The state's land use laws had prevented rural hillsides from being turned into housing tracts, preserving a significant a
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...for others. In all countries, commercial horticulture is a relatively late development. General agriculture is usually the primary means of earning a living from
...y David Hosack, a man of great learning and of the keenest sympathies with rural occupations. He is now remembered in the interesting genus Hosackia, one of
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...e open and particularly in relation to their uses as a part of a landscape development. In connection with this symposium, the reader will naturally give special
...life, and time are necessary for the completion of the design and the full development of its beauty. The beauty of a landscape is dependent largely on the green
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...s concerned with promoting earth stewardship and organic husbandry in both rural and urban settings.
...not in a hurry to use their compost. But few of my readers live on really rural properties; hopefully, most of them are not as lazy as I am.
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