Glossary and Encyclopedias

Keen to understand the vocabulary of urban farming? Here are some encyclopedias that are frequently used by urban agriculture researchers and practitioners to define key terms.

AGROVOC Multilingual Thesaurus

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Dictionary of Agroecology

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FAO Term Portal [PDF]

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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary

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Sustainable Agriculture

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Urban and peri-urban agriculture as green infrastructure (UP-AGrI) is a three-year research project examining the implications of urban agriculture on human well-being and urban sustainability. The project draws  on research in Tanzania and India. UP-AGrI is funded by the British Academy’s “Urban Infrastructures of Well-Being” programme, under the UK Government’s Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF).