have you heard of Urban Agriculture?
Yes is it basically like rural agriculture, farming, or gardening except it takes place within cities and towns.
like which of the cities and towns?
For example, West Oakland has implemented a program, it is possibel in various levels of development.
whare is West Oakland located
It is in California, USA. It is across the Bay from San Francisco along the waterfront.
can you tell me more about West Oakland
West Oakland, Oakland, California
West Oakland is a neighborhood situated in the northwestern corner of Oakland, California, United States, situated west of Downtown Oakland, south of Emeryville, and north of Alameda. The neighborhood is located along the waterfront at the Port of Oakland and at the eastern end of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge. It lies at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m).
History.
The land which comprises part of West Oakland was granted to Luis Maria Peralta in 1820.
Urban agriculture is one of the solutions to tackling the urban food insecurity crisis and a key element of cultivating food justice. When it comes to West Oakland, the struggle for healthy, affordable and accessible food as well as the push towards urban agriculture are closely connected.
History.
Urban agriculture in West Oakland has taken a radical form that can be traced back to community gardening initiatives starting in the 1970s in the cities of Berkeley and Oakland, as well as the city's rich African-American heritage. Oakland's