City/Town/Village: | Municipality of Rosario |
County/Province/District (Name of): | Santa Fe Province |
Sub-national State: | n/a |
Country: | Argentina |
Language: | Spanish |
Spatial Distinction: | Urban |
Level of Government: | Municipality |
Population: | 1,426,517 |
Population Range: | 1 million - 4.99 million |
Policy Type: | Legislation and Regulations |
Food Systems Sector(s): | food production |
Year of Adoption: | 2004 |
Adopting Government Department(s): | Municipality of Rosario, Secretary of Planning |
Lead Implementing Entity: | Program of Urban Agriculture of the Secretary of Social Promotion |
Supporting Entity: | n/a |
Additional Supporting Entity: | Parks and Walkways General Direction of the Secretary of Public Services of the Municipality of Rosario |
Funding Amount: | n/a |
Funding Sources: | n/a |
Policy Links: | PDF-Original |
Link to Additional Resources: | |
Policy Outcome: | This policy gives permission to convert currently vacant lots into constituent-focused garden parks, to be coordinated by the Urban Agriculture Program of the Municipality of Rosario. The purpose of the Garden Parks is to configure a natural pathway through the city, put vacant lots to good use, and consolidate the management of urban agriculture projects under one program. |
Policy Keywords: | gardens; green space; inclusive governance; parks; public services; public space; urban agriculture; urban development; vacant lots |