Case Study

Florianópolis Brazil: Cultiva Floripa
Model: Enabling Innovation
Abstract
In 2017, Florianópolis started its Municipal Urban Agriculture programme - named Cultiva Floripa - to reinvigorate sustainable agriculture in the city. By 2023 there were 200 urban food gardens.

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UrbanShift Lab on Metropolitan Planning and Climate Action in Florianopolis
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