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Urban Sustainability

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Canada Contributes to Sustainable Urban Development in Cuba: Revitalization of el Parque Metropolitano de La Habana -- The revitalization of the Parque Metropolitano de La Habana (PMH) is one of several urban restoration projects under way in Havana, alongside the conservation of historic Old Havana, the architectural restoration of Havana's famous ocean promenade "el Malecsn," and the clean up of the Havana Bay. (Canadian Urban Institute)
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From vacant lots to city gardens -- Urban farming in Cuba is booming, promoted by the government with the support of United Nations agencies and other international institutions to provide city residents with fresh, organic produce and to create a new source of jobs. (IPS)


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