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Mexico City’s floating gardens have fed people for hundreds of years. Now they’re threatened

  • Mexico City's floating gardens, known as chinampas, have provided food for people for hundreds of years, but urbanization threatens their existence.
  • Garduño states that fewer people want to farm because they do not see it as necessary.
  • Garduño mentions that successful farming could yield an annual income of $5,000 to $10,000.
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Mexico City’s floating gardens have fed people for hundreds of years. Now they’re threatened

Mexico City's chinampas, artificial islands first built by the Aztecs hundreds of years ago, are under threat from encroaching urbanization.

·New York, United States
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Mexico City's floating gardens have fed people for hundreds of years. Now they're threatened

Mexico City's chinampas, artificial islands first built by the Aztecs hundreds of years ago, are under threat from encroaching urbanization.

·Melville, United States
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Newsday broke the news in Melville, United States on Sunday, November 3, 2024.
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