1st Edition
Havana Mapping Lived Experiences of Urban Agriculture
By Susan Fitzgerald
Copyright 2022
182 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
182 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
182 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Following the crisis of the Special Period, Cuba promoted urban agriculture throughout its towns and cities to address food sovereignty and security. Through the adoption of state recommended design strategies, these gardens have become places of social and economic exchange throughout Cuba. This book maps the lived experiences surrounding three urban farms in Havana to construct a deeper... Read more
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 Studying and Documenting Everyday Urban Life
3 Different Perspectives Surrounding Urban Agriculture
4 Symbiotic Urban Rhythms in San Isidro
5 Living Together in Cayo Hueso
6 The Complex Character of Plaza de la Revolución
7 Reflections
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Biography
Susan Anne Mansel Fitzgerald, PhD is the Design Director and Managing Partner at FBM. She is also an Assistant Professor at Dalhousie University Faculty of Architecture and Planning. She lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
