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Fostering Community Awareness of Urban Agriculture in Savannah| The Cases of Savannah Urban Garden Alliance and Forsyth Farmer's Market

<p> Urban Agriculture (UA) is addressing problems associated with the degradation of human and environmental health. Organizations whose missions include offering programs and services which support local UA activities are essential for fostering community awareness and garnering participation. This study attempts to discover how the Savannah Urban Garden Alliance and the Forsyth Farmers Market are fostering awareness of UA in Savannah. Secondly, to identify obstacles which hinder these organizations from effectively carrying out their missions. Lastly to provide a tool box for planning purposes which will encourage the necessary involvement of municipal and institutional leadership. </p>

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:PROQUEST/oai:pqdtoai.proquest.com:1537008
Date05 June 2013
CreatorsMcIntosh, Olivia
PublisherSavannah State University
Source SetsProQuest.com
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
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