Awareness of peri-urban farmland multi-functionality and social concern for food security have prompted publicaction for the preservation of farmland around cities. A growing literature on peri-urban farming characterisesits dynamics and quantifies urban pressure and farmland consumption by urban sprawl. However, such researchrequires expensive surveys and comprehensive databases that are usually inaccessible to planners and public-policy analysts.This paper presents an analytical framework for peri-urban farmland characterisation that is operational for public action. Based on in-depth analysis of a Mediterranean local case study using surveys, on-site landscape reading, remote sensing analysis and interviews, we classed peri-urban farming...
Urban sprawl, and its main form of disperse city, increases the competition for land and the convers...
Peri-urban agriculture (PUA) comprises a broad set of agricultural activities carried out in cities ...
International audiencePeri-urban agriculture has preserved around central cities a land-use mosaic a...
S5: Post Sprawl policies for the horizontal metropolisIn the current context of awareness of Mediter...
International audienceThe main objective of this study was to characterize the spatial structure of ...
International audienceCONTEXTMediterranean peri-urban regions have changed considerably in recent de...
Urban regions require planning tools in order to manage agricultural areas under urban pressure. The...
To address sustainability challenges of agroecosystems located in Mediterranean urban regions, this ...
[Departement_IRSTEA]Territoires [TR1_IRSTEA]DTAM [Axe_IRSTEA]DTAM1-REPROInternational audienceThere ...
Peri-urban agriculture is a pivotal issue in the debate on sustainable management of land in metrop...
The paper analyzes the main landscape resources that characterize periurban land, the productive and...
Urban sprawl, and its main form of disperse city, increases the competition for land and the convers...
Peri-urban agriculture (PUA) comprises a broad set of agricultural activities carried out in cities ...
International audiencePeri-urban agriculture has preserved around central cities a land-use mosaic a...
S5: Post Sprawl policies for the horizontal metropolisIn the current context of awareness of Mediter...
International audienceThe main objective of this study was to characterize the spatial structure of ...
International audienceCONTEXTMediterranean peri-urban regions have changed considerably in recent de...
Urban regions require planning tools in order to manage agricultural areas under urban pressure. The...
To address sustainability challenges of agroecosystems located in Mediterranean urban regions, this ...
[Departement_IRSTEA]Territoires [TR1_IRSTEA]DTAM [Axe_IRSTEA]DTAM1-REPROInternational audienceThere ...
Peri-urban agriculture is a pivotal issue in the debate on sustainable management of land in metrop...
The paper analyzes the main landscape resources that characterize periurban land, the productive and...
Urban sprawl, and its main form of disperse city, increases the competition for land and the convers...
Peri-urban agriculture (PUA) comprises a broad set of agricultural activities carried out in cities ...
International audiencePeri-urban agriculture has preserved around central cities a land-use mosaic a...