Urban agriculturel in the Valdivia city, Chile: A settlement process

The agricultural issue currently involves not only rural areas, but also the urban sector, due to rural / urban migration and the characteristics of the development of cities.The study was focused s on inhabitants of Valdivia city engaged in urban agriculture, with the following characteristics: urb...

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Autores principales: Cabrera Verdezoto,Rodrigo P, Vera Oyarzún,María Beatriz, Echeverría Pezoa,Rodrigo A, Amtmann Moyano,Carlos A
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad de Tarapacá. Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas 2013
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-342920130004000072014-01-29Urban agriculturel in the Valdivia city, Chile: A settlement processCabrera Verdezoto,Rodrigo PVera Oyarzún,María BeatrizEcheverría Pezoa,Rodrigo AAmtmann Moyano,Carlos A urban agriculture settlement process rural/urban migration The agricultural issue currently involves not only rural areas, but also the urban sector, due to rural / urban migration and the characteristics of the development of cities.The study was focused s on inhabitants of Valdivia city engaged in urban agriculture, with the following characteristics: urban farmers whose products are totally or partially sold permanently and occurring in the city within no more than three miles around. The sample consisted of 28 urban farmers identified by probing "Snowball". The method used was the social survey, and the data were systematized and then processed through descriptive statistics. The factor that has the greatest impact with respect to settlement process of urban agricultural enterprises is embracing these sectors once considered rural and is now within the city limits (3,57% of the sample). The main results indicate that the average age of urban farmers is 54 years and that 61% of them are women, 57,14% of urban farmers have completed basic education.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de Tarapacá. Facultad de Ciencias AgronómicasIdesia (Arica) v.31 n.4 20132013-12-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-34292013000400007en10.4067/S0718-34292013000400007
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topic urban agriculture
settlement process
rural/urban migration
spellingShingle urban agriculture
settlement process
rural/urban migration
Cabrera Verdezoto,Rodrigo P
Vera Oyarzún,María Beatriz
Echeverría Pezoa,Rodrigo A
Amtmann Moyano,Carlos A
Urban agriculturel in the Valdivia city, Chile: A settlement process
description The agricultural issue currently involves not only rural areas, but also the urban sector, due to rural / urban migration and the characteristics of the development of cities.The study was focused s on inhabitants of Valdivia city engaged in urban agriculture, with the following characteristics: urban farmers whose products are totally or partially sold permanently and occurring in the city within no more than three miles around. The sample consisted of 28 urban farmers identified by probing "Snowball". The method used was the social survey, and the data were systematized and then processed through descriptive statistics. The factor that has the greatest impact with respect to settlement process of urban agricultural enterprises is embracing these sectors once considered rural and is now within the city limits (3,57% of the sample). The main results indicate that the average age of urban farmers is 54 years and that 61% of them are women, 57,14% of urban farmers have completed basic education.
author Cabrera Verdezoto,Rodrigo P
Vera Oyarzún,María Beatriz
Echeverría Pezoa,Rodrigo A
Amtmann Moyano,Carlos A
author_facet Cabrera Verdezoto,Rodrigo P
Vera Oyarzún,María Beatriz
Echeverría Pezoa,Rodrigo A
Amtmann Moyano,Carlos A
author_sort Cabrera Verdezoto,Rodrigo P
title Urban agriculturel in the Valdivia city, Chile: A settlement process
title_short Urban agriculturel in the Valdivia city, Chile: A settlement process
title_full Urban agriculturel in the Valdivia city, Chile: A settlement process
title_fullStr Urban agriculturel in the Valdivia city, Chile: A settlement process
title_full_unstemmed Urban agriculturel in the Valdivia city, Chile: A settlement process
title_sort urban agriculturel in the valdivia city, chile: a settlement process
publisher Universidad de Tarapacá. Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas
publishDate 2013
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-34292013000400007
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