Urban Food Mapping

Katrin Bohn is an architect and urban practitioner and a principal lecturer at the University of Brighton, UK. Together with André Viljoen, she forms Bohn&Viljoen Architects, developing their food-focused urban design concept Continuous Productive Urban Landscapes (CPUL) in theory and practice. Mikey Tomkins is an independent researcher, artist and honorary research fellow at the University of Brighton, UK. He runs Edible Urban, a company that conducts the Edible Mapping Project, a participatory mapping project engaging communities in revisioning urban space for food production.

Part 1: FOOD GROWING SITES: Reimagining land use Edible London: A greater London Agriculture Agroecologics: Reimagining an agri-urban design for Luxembourg Re-negotiating the boundaries between infrastructure and landscape: Mapping infrastructural ecologies Mapping urban agriculture potentials in Nerima City, Tokyo Mapping multifunctional agro-urban landscape to manage the edible city in North-Eastern Italy Part 2: FOOD SYSTEM ACTIVITIES: Recording economies, patterns and crises Using visual methods to map green infrastructure for a sustainable food economy in Letchworth Garden City A participatory digital mapping practice: Proposing Integrated Development Areas for food secure systems in cities Walking out for dinner: Discovering and mapping food choices in Saigon Follow the food… and the spaces it shapes Rupturing the mundane in times of crisis: New geographies of food in Hannover, Germany Part 3: FOOD STAKEHOLDERS: Proposing change for communities Lambeth plots: Two mapping projects highlighting existing and potential city spaces for food growing The practice of sharing: Mapping food networks in Delft, South Africa Six feet high and rising: Mapping the Edible City as a theatre of food Mapping seeds of freedom with Red de Huerteros Medellín Food in urban design and planning: The CPUL Opportunity Mapping Method Part 4: FOOD PRODUCE AND CULTURES: Uncovering the special in the everyday Oota Kathegalu: Tracing the food stories of Bengaluru, India Emblematic fruit: Mapping aguaje palm fruit vendors during Covid-19 in Iquitos, Peru Reimagining the (agri)cultural city: Commoning and cultivating relationships in Utrecht, Holland Participative food culture mapping in polarized urban districts A fairy tale of a place: Depictions of 21st century London as a fantasy foodscape in contemporary food writing Part 5: FOOD NETWORKS AND RESOURCES: Connecting people and places Food Atlas Vienna: A collective cartography of the urban food landscape Mapping Malus in Massachusetts: Creating a system for apple foraging The historic foodscapes of Lisbon: Mapping for a sustainable future A food security geonarrative: Mapping in/formal foodscapes in Bangalore, India Chicago’s urban food networks: Mapping the future of a thriving metropolitan foodshed