CityZen Impact Workshop #01: Antonio C. R. Soria – Creativity & Urban Farming business modelling

Antonio Carlos Ruiz Soria, International Economist expert in creativity and sustainable development at Economia Creativa, Spain, presented creative societies and the role of urban farming in them. How can urban farming be a key driver for creative societies and shaping our new reality (food security, sustainability, active citizenship, lively neighbourhoods..), especially in light of crises like COVID-19? How can urban farming startups optimize funding with dynamic and creative approaches like crowdfunding, social corporate responsibility from multinational corporations, or cooperatives, etc?

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Applied Research and Communications Fund (ARC Fund)
Regional Development Fund of Central Macedonia on behalf of the Region of Central Macedonia
Municipality of Beja
Higher Technical School of Agrarian Engineering – University of Valladolid
Institute for Rural Development Research (IfLS)
Baixo Intermunicipal Community (CIMBAL)
Natural Heritage Foundation of Castilla y Léon

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