This panel explores the politics of the urban garden, past and present, in American, German, and Austrian contexts. It accompanies the Deutsches Haus exhibit,”Urban Agriculture and Modern Housing in Austria: Health, Food, and Labor in the Cooperative Settlement, 1903-1933,” curated by Sophie Hochhäusl and on view from April 20 to May 10, 2015.
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The American Institute of Architects New York Chapter, in partnership with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, is pleased to announce the tenth annual FitCity conference.
The program will bring together architects, planners, designers, developers, government officials, community advocates, and public health professionals to discuss how design, policy, and practice decisions can create opportunities to increase physical activity, access to healthier food and beverages, and overall well-being.
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) invites you to participate in a free interactive webinar hosted by the USAID-funded CityLinks program in collaboration with the RUAF Foundation-International Network on Urban Agriculture and Food Security and the CITYFOOD network to discuss promising approaches local and metropolitan governments can use to connect urban food security, water and sanitation, and climate change strategies and programs in the context of sustainable development goals and the shaping of a New Urban Agenda.
Hosted by Harlem Grown, Connect, Inc, Parsons/ New School design students and professors and WHGA, this two- day forum entitled the Future of Food: Towards Equitable and Sustainable Food Systems Change will feature presentations and interactive workshops lead by Harlem-based food justice activists, social entrepreneurs and youth- leadership organizations as well as partners in university and sector small business.
