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INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS

GROWING THE CITY PROGRAM

www.victoria.ca

If every council supported community-led urban agriculture, what would our cities look like? In Victoria, Canada, the council is getting behind urban food growing because it realises the benefits to the community: promoting health, wellbeing, social interaction and environmental education, as well as increasing food security through the diversification of ecosystems.

The council supports things like urban gardening courses, micro-food forest programs and

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