Maria C Ortíz-Rivera
Biographic Data
| ID | 9519274 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maria C Ortíz-Rivera |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maria C |
| FAMILY NAME | Ortíz-Rivera |
| SIGNATURE | ORTÍZ-RIVERA M C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidad Ana G. Méndez |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Urban Farms as Social and Resiliency Spaces in San Juan, Puerto Rico Following Hurricane Maria
Puerto Rico imports most of its food. In 2017, it was estimated the archipelago imported 90 to 95 percent of its food (Carro-Figueroa Citation2002; Robles and Ferré-Sadurní Citation2017). As a result, the few urban farms (huertos urbanos) provide some of the only locally produced fresh produce for Puerto Ricans. In 2017, Hurricane Maria struck the island of Puerto Rico and devastated agricultural production, including urban farms. In this article…
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Urban Farms as Social and Resiliency Spaces in San Juan, Puerto Rico Following Hurricane Maria
Puerto Rico imports most of its food. In 2017, it was estimated the archipelago imported 90 to 95 percent of its food (Carro-Figueroa Citation2002; Robles and Ferré-Sadurní Citation2017). As a result, the few urban farms (huertos urbanos) provide some of the only locally produced fresh produce for Puerto Ricans. In 2017, Hurricane Maria struck the island of Puerto Rico and devastated agricultural production, including urban farms. In this article…
Geographer (1 work) · Hurricane katrina (1 work) · Livelihood (1 work) · Natural disaster (1 work) · Urban Agriculture and Sustainability (1 work) · Urbanization (1 work)