From Community Gardens to Hybrid Hydroponics: The evolution of northern greenhouses and Arctic gardening

• Main Author: Sipola, Saara Marjatta
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2019
• Subjects: Food security; Food sovereignty; Nunavik; Arctic gardening; Northern greenhouses; VDP::Social science: 200::Urbanism and physical planning: 230::Spatial; territorial planning: 238; VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Urbanisme og fysisk planlegging: 230::Romlig; territoriell planlegging: 238; IND-3901; Arctic; Canada; Kuujjuaq; inuit
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/16561

The past and current connections between indigenous peoples and global food production is complicated and multi-dimensional. Agro-ecology and sustainability, as strategies to alleviate global food production problems and, in this case, food insecurity, are consistent with indigenous communities’ tra...