Compromise in the making of urban agroecology: grassroots initiatives and the politics of experimentation in Madrid, Spain

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Co-written by our colleague René Audet, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Centre de recherche sur les innovations sociales (CRISES), Institut des sciences de l’environnement (ISE) de l’UQAM.
 
Abstract: In some cities, food movements are mobilizing around agroecology, using the materiality of their lived environment and their social interactions to put their vision of future food systems into practice. These initiatives unfold in contexts where resources are often limited, forcing trade-offs between activists’ visions of agroecology and what they can do in the immediate future (…).
We examine the evolution of agroecology in Madrid, Spain, focusing on the deployment of initiatives ➡️Compromise in the making of urban agroecology: grassroots initiatives and the politics of experimentation in Madrid, Spain.
 
Published online: 07 May 2023.