दिल्ली की शहरी खेती में विविधता: कौन, क्या और किधर To read this booklet in English, please click here. देश की राजधानी दिल्ली देश का सबसे घनी आबादी वाला क्षेत्र है जहाँ हर एकड़ में औसतन 50 इंसान रहते हैं। योजना बनाने वालों की राय...
Tag: Urban Futures
Seeds of Resistance and Hope: Some Post-webinar Reflections
Seeds of Resistance and Hope – Reflections on an emerging global movement for food sovereignty through urban farming In a unique collaboration, People’s Resource Centre was able to bring together people of various countries associated with the act of urban farming either as practitioners or...
यमुना के कछार पर खेती की गतिविधियाँ
To read this booklet in English, please click here. पल्ला गाँव से दिल्ली को यमुना का साथ मिलता है | पल्ला गाँव से लेकर बुराड़ी तक देहात का इलाका है और पुश्ता के दोनों तरफ खेती होती है | पुश्ता के भीतर की जमीन यानि...
Seeds of Resistance and Hope
[हिंदी में यहाँ पढ़ें] People’s Resource Centre invites you to a conversation between environmental activists and practitioners of urban farming in India, Lebanon, Syria and Palestine. As the world battles climate and health emergencies, we need to rethink the ways our society and economy is...
Diversity in Urban Farming of Delhi: Who, What and Where
Delhi is one of the most densely populated cities of India with an average density of 50 persons per acre of land. It is predicted that Delhi’s population is only going to increase in the coming years. As the population rises, so will the demand...
Beejpatra: An Initiative on Urban Farming
Beejpatra in Hindi translates as ‘cotyledons’- the part of the seed which nourishes it till it grows its own roots. It also translates as “the original letter”. This Newsletter is an attempt to nourish the germinating hope that cities can be made beautiful. This ‘Beautiful...
Cultivating A Crisis
The urban farming culture in Cuba arose from a deep crisis at the time of the collapse of the Soviet Union and its learnings bear more relevance than ever at the time when we are making our way through another global crisis precipitated by a virus.
Vikalp Varta on Urban Agriculture
Organised by: Vikalp Sangam Co-organiser: People’s Resource Centre Recording of the session can be watched here: Vikalp Varta#20 Urban Agriculture Urban Agriculture Today, life in the city is full of comforts and challenges but there is no peace of mind. This restlessness in urban life...
Urban Sustainability: Practices, Challenges & Way Forward
PRC co-organised this webinar series of more than 30 sessions where people from civil society organisations and people’s movements presented their thoughts and research on the reimagination of India’s post-COVID future. Session-14 specifically focused on issues of urban sustainability. Rajendra Ravi, coordinator of People’s Resource...
Farming the City 2020 – A People’s Convention on Urban Agriculture
People’s Resource Centre (PRC) and the Institute for Democracy and Sustainability (IDS) organized a week-long webinar series on April 25- May 1, 2020 with the following objectives: To initiate a grassroots-oriented discourse on the role of urban agriculture (UA) in relation with systemic issues including,...