Small Scale Approaches to Food Security (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Flashcards
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Bottom-up approach
Bottom-up approach
Community-led initiatives, locals solve own problems
Urban gardens
Urban gardens
Community-led food production in cities and towns
Permaculture meaning
Permaculture meaning
Permanent agriculture
Stacking technique
Stacking technique
Growing different food types together in layers
Environmental sustainability
Environmental sustainability
Meeting needs without harming future resources
Social sustainability
Social sustainability
Reliable year-round food supply for communities
Social benefit: urban gardens
Social benefit: urban gardens
Healthy and nutritious food
Economic benefit: urban gardens
Economic benefit: urban gardens
Food grown cheaply, surplus can be sold
Urban gardens & CO₂
Urban gardens & CO₂
Remove CO₂ from atmosphere
Stacking benefit: soil
Stacking benefit: soil
Soil nutrients not exhausted