City of forests, city of farms : sustainability planning for New York City's nature /
Lindsay K. Campbell.
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : juxtaposing urban forestry and agriculture in the PlaNYC era -- Greening New York City : political economic context and environmental stewardship from 1970-present -- Creating PlaNYC : the politics of urban sustainability planning -- City of forests : planting one million trees -- Beyond planting : creating an urban forestry movement -- Growing in the city : from community gardening to urban agriculture -- City of farms : cultivating urban agriculture through food policy visions and plans -- Constructing the "greener, greater" city : politics, discourses, and material practices -- City as ecosystem : changing form, function, and governance of urban socio-nature -- Epilogue : from Bloomberg to de Blasio and beyond.
9781501714795
2017020164
Human ecology--New York (State)--New York. Urban forestry--New York (State)--New York. Urban agriculture--New York (State)--New York. Urban ecology (Biology)--New York (State)--New York. Green movement--New York (State)--New York. Sustainable living--New York (State)--New York. Land use, Urban--Environmental aspects--New York (State)--New York. City planning--Environmental aspects--New York (State)--New York. Environmental policy--New York (State)--New York.