krachten bundelen en versterken voor NME

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Sustainable Urban Food Policy in Amersfoort, the
Netherlands

• krachten bundelen en versterken voor NME

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• Governance approach of the Municipality of
  Amersfoort
• Power of the City itself bottom-up
  facilitation of green and urban food initiatives
  of inhabitants, local companies and
  organisations.

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Moestuin Kruiskamp

• Policy note Urban Agriculture and Alotment
  Gardens
• Urban food companies with idealistic or
  commercial goals
• Classic alotment and dahlia gardens
• Educational garden projects at schools and day
  care
• Initiatives of locals with often temporary use
  of public grounds

4
De Melangetuin Koppel

• Self Management Agreement with inhabitants and
  local
• organisations for the use and maintenance of
  public grounds.

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Nieuwe Erven Randenbroek

• Building a local network to connect existing and
  new garden initiatives. Support them with
  education and advice to generate synergies.

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EEM-meeting 21 february 2013

• Active participation of the municipality in the
  local support group Urban Food Systems in
  Amersfoort (EEM)

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• Redeveloping the location of former hospital
  Elisabeth
• an urban area of 26 acres/8 ha by
  inhabitants and local parties perhaps a new
  sustainable urban food initiative...?!