Atlas of the food system challenges for a sustainable transition of the Lisbon region /

This book is a visual guide to the territorial dynamics operating within a territory. The reading of such dynamics is fundamental in understanding the role of food in cities. This atlas provides a refreshing approach to the study of the city and of its territory, expanded from the perspective of the...

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Main Author: Marat-Mendes, Teresa
Other Authors: Silva Lopes, Sara,, Cunha Borges, João,, d'Almeida, Patrícia Bento,, SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and color)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The emergence of spatial planning policy in 20th century Portugal
  • 2. Change of paradigm: a modern program
  • 3. The democratic planning policy
  • 4. The rural habitat and architectural imagination
  • 5. On the road
  • 6. The Food System, a portrait of transformations
  • 7. Urban agriculture from a historical perspective
  • 8. A survey of Urban Agriculture in the Lisbon Region
  • 9. Putting the food system into perspective: a case-study from Lisbon to Vila Franca de Xira.