KONDISI EKSISTING URBAN FARMING DI DENPASAR BARAT (EXISTING CONDITION OF URBAN FARMING IN WEST DENPASAR)

Urban agriculture provides a substantial contribution to food security in many big cities and serves not only as an important component of the urban food system but also as an alternative to solving the problem of food security for the urban poor groups. Development and the role of urban agriculture are apparently also racing with urban population growth. See higher interest urban farmers to plant crops kale, pandan leaves, and lotus flower, it was also supported agro-climatic conditions and high economic value that these commodities can be recommended for the area cultivated in West Denpasar. Mapping existing condition and empowering urban farming is expected to optimize the utilization of idle land as an effort to reduce urban land conversion program that supports the Green Space City (RTHK) Denpasar