1.2.3 Sustainability of urban agriculture Emmanuel Geoffriau, Laure - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

1.2.3 Sustainability of urban agriculture Emmanuel Geoffriau, Laure Vidal-Beaudet, Gilles Galopin AGROCAMPUS OUEST / Agreenium E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Sustainability is based on the tree pillars Economy Society Equity Sustainable Viability Bearability urban agricutlure Environment  Interactions between pillars are essential for sustainability E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Main processes of UA sustainability Economy Society Developing a local Creating jobs Creating social link economy Valorising Greening urban Creating short chains wastes spaces and cycles Creating biodiversity Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Benefits provided by urban agriculture Economy Society • Local economy development • Income • Employment • Land profitability • Energy supply and saving Sustainable urban agriculture Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Benefits provided by urban agriculture Economy Society • Social link • Access to food and fresh products • Local economy development • Education • Income • Culture & patrimony • Employment • Human health and weel-being • Land profitability • Urban-rural link • Energy supply and saving • Security from flooding risks Sustainable urban agriculture Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Benefits provided by urban agriculture Economy Society • Social link • Access to food and fresh products • Local economy development • Education • Income • Culture & patrimony • Employment • Human health and weel-being • Land profitability • Urban-rural link • Energy supply and saving • Security from flooding risks Sustainable urban agriculture • Landscape management & diversity • Biodiversity conservation or increase • Climate regulation Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Benefits provided by urban agriculture Economy Society • Social link • Access to food and fresh products • • Local economy development Worker insertion • Education • • Income Food security • Culture & patrimony • • Employment Food diversity • Human health and weel-being • Land profitability • Urban-rural link • Energy supply and saving • Security from flooding risks Sustainable urban agriculture • Landscape management & diversity • Biodiversity conservation or increase • Climate regulation Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Benefits provided by urban agriculture Economy Society • Social link • Access to food and fresh products • • Local economy development Worker insertion • Education • • Income Food security • Culture & patrimony • • Employment Food diversity • Human health and weel-being • Land profitability • Urban-rural link • Energy supply and saving • Security from flooding risks Sustainable • Climate regulation urban • Reduction of green space agriculture management costs • Landscape management & diversity • Biodiversity conservation or increase • Climate regulation Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Benefits provided by urban agriculture Economy Society • Social link • Access to food and fresh products • • Local economy development Worker insertion • Education • • Income Food security • Culture & patrimony • • Employment Food diversity • Human health and weel-being • Land profitability • Urban-rural link • Energy supply and saving • Security from flooding risks Sustainable • Green lung spaces • Climate regulation • urban Recreation spaces • Reduction of • Clean water green space agriculture management costs • Landscape management & diversity • Biodiversity conservation or increase • Climate regulation Environment  Achieving complementary services and benefits is essential for UA sustainability E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Supporting factors of UA sustainability Economy Society • Local products recognition of by markets • Financial return • UA farmers organisation • Farm transmission Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Supporting factors of UA sustainability Economy Society • Land zoning and regulation • Local products recognition of • Public support and awareness by markets • Respect of dwellers • Financial return • Urban-rural link • UA farmers organisation • Acceptance of UA products from • Farm transmission artificialized systems Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Supporting factors of UA sustainability Economy Society • Land zoning and regulation • Local products recognition of • Public support and awareness by markets • Respect of dwellers • Financial return • Urban-rural link • UA farmers organisation • Acceptance of UA products from • Farm transmission artificialized systems • Valorisation of low inputs systems • Landscape management policy Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Supporting factors of UA sustainability Economy Society • Land zoning and regulation • • Local products recognition of Urban farmers • Public support and awareness by markets competency • Respect of dwellers • Financial return building • Urban-rural link • • UA farmers organisation Distribution • Acceptance of UA products from • Farm transmission channels diversity artificialized systems • Valorisation of low inputs systems • Landscape management policy Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Supporting factors of UA sustainability Economy Society • Land zoning and regulation • • Local products recognition of Urban farmers • Public support and awareness by markets competency • Respect of dwellers • Financial return building • Urban-rural link • • UA farmers organisation Distribution • Acceptance of UA products from • Farm transmission channels diversity artificialized systems • Evaluation of environmental benefits value • Waste management organisation • Valorisation of low inputs systems • Landscape management policy Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Supporting factors of UA sustainability Economy Society • Land zoning and regulation • • Local products recognition of Urban farmers • Public support and awareness by markets competency • Respect of dwellers • Financial return building • Urban-rural link • • UA farmers organisation Distribution • Acceptance of UA products from • Farm transmission channels diversity artificialized systems • Dwellers • Evaluation of participation environmental benefits value • Waste management organisation • Valorisation of low inputs systems • Landscape management policy Environment E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin

Supporting factors of UA sustainability Economy Society • Land zoning and regulation • • Local products recognition of Urban farmers • Public support and awareness by markets competency • Respect of dwellers • Financial return building • Urban-rural link • • UA farmers organisation Distribution • Acceptance of UA products from • Farm transmission channels diversity artificialized systems • Dwellers • Evaluation of Policy and chart participation environmental implementation benefits value • Waste management organisation • Valorisation of low inputs systems • Landscape management policy Environment  An integrative urban agriculture policy promotes a sustainable UA as a city green infrastructure E. Geoffriau L. Vidal-Beaudet URBAN GReen Education for ENTteRprising Agricultural INnovation G. Galopin