Urban agriculture has a very large number of definitions and as many different typologies.

In a simplified way, we consider urban agriculture asagriculture close to the city (known as peri-urban) or in the city (known as intra-urban) which is functionally linked to the city.

What ? That is to say, shebrings food and a multitude of other services to the city and its inhabitantssuch as the creation of social ties, the retention of rainwater, the reuse of urban waste, environmental education, etc.