Arid Lands Newsletter--link to home page No. 42, Fall/Winter 1997
Urban Agriculture in Drylands

Urban agriculture in Istanbul: "Vakif" and other public-land gardens

[Note: All pictures taken by Paul Kaldjian. Permission is granted to reuse these pictures for private and educational uses only, as long as proper attribution is given.]

These extensive agricultural fields are typical of those located on municipal and other publicly held lands.Garden on public land
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