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Sowing Seeds in the City

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Ecosystem Services from Urban Agriculture in the City of the Future
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    Chapter 2 Soil Formation and Nutrient Cycling
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    Chapter 3 A Guide to Types of Non Potable Water and the Potential for Reuse in Urban Systems
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    Chapter 4 Graywater Reuse for Irrigation: Benefits and Potential Hazards
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    Chapter 5 Planting Abundance: Alternative Water Sources for Urban Farms
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    Chapter 6 The Role of Organic Residuals in Urban Agriculture
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    Chapter 7 Municipal Food Waste Management Options: Climate and Economic Impacts
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    Chapter 8 Food Waste Composting in Seattle: The Political Perspective
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    Chapter 9 Cedar Grove Compost: Developing a Combined Food-Yard Waste Centralized Composting Program
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    Chapter 10 Soils and Climate Change
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    Chapter 11 Soil Carbon Sequestration and Organic Wastes
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    Chapter 12 Lettuce to Reduce Greenhouse Gases: A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Conventional and Community Agriculture
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    Chapter 13 Basics of Microbial Ecology and Function in Urban Agriculture
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    Chapter 14 Urban Microbiomes and Urban Agriculture: What Are the Connections and Why Should We Care?
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    Chapter 15 Wild Bees in Cultivated City Gardens
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    Chapter 16 Urban Agriculture as Habitat for Birds
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    Chapter 17 Improving the Suitability of Urban Farms for Wildlife
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    Chapter 18 How Much Can You Grow? Quantifying Yield in a Community Garden Plot – One Family’s Experience
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    Chapter 19 Applying Permaculture in Alaska: The Williams Street Farmhouse
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    Chapter 20 Seed Libraries
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    Chapter 21 Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) and Aquaponics for Urban Food Production, with a Pictorial Guide to Aquaponics
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    Chapter 22 Community Garden Basics
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    Chapter 23 Up on the Roof: Considerations for Food Production on Rooftops
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    Chapter 24 Brownfields as Sites for Urban Farms
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    Chapter 25 Curbside Gardens
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    Chapter 26 A Case Study: Zoning and Urban Agriculture in Michigan
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    Chapter 27 A Case Study: Urban Agriculture in Portland, Oregon 2002–2012
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    Chapter 28 A Case Study: Legalizing Commercial Agriculture in Boston – A Logical Step Towards Integrating Farming into Urban Life
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Title
Sowing Seeds in the City
Published by
Springer Netherlands, January 2016
DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-7453-6
ISBNs
978-9-40-177451-2, 978-9-40-177453-6
Editors

Sally Brown, Kristen McIvor, Elizabeth Hodges Snyder

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Country Count As %
Mexico 1 1%
Unknown 71 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 18 25%
Student > Bachelor 10 14%
Researcher 9 13%
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 10%
Librarian 4 6%
Other 9 13%
Unknown 15 21%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 20 28%
Social Sciences 9 13%
Environmental Science 6 8%
Engineering 5 7%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3 4%
Other 11 15%
Unknown 18 25%