Edible backyards: A qualitative study of household food growing and its contributions to food security

R Kortright, S Wakefield - Agriculture and Human Values, 2011 - Springer
… well as the social significance of food in daily life. This paper explores the contribution of
household food growing to community food security. Household food growing is the use of the …

Growing food to grow cities? The potential of agriculture foreconomic and community development in the urban United States

D Vitiello, L Wolf-Powers - Community Development Journal, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… in preparation for ‘higher-value’ development, its greatest potential is in social enterprise,
supplementing incomes, developing human and social capital and promoting food security. …

Looking within the household: a study on gender, food security, and resilience in cocoa-growing communities

E Kiewisch - Gender & Development, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… GALS participants reported increases in both agricultural output and food security through
… can similarly increase welfare and food security in cocoa-growing households. They can …

Food security and nutrition: Growing cities, new challenges

MT Ruel, JL Garrett, S Yosef - IFPRI book chapters, 2017 - ideas.repec.org
… The urban poor face a challenging food environment. Food security in the city depends on
access to cash. Extremely poor urban households in many developing countries spend more …

Growing 'good food': Urban gardens, culturally acceptable produce and food security

LO Diekmann, LC Gray, GA Baker - Renewable Agriculture and Food …, 2020 - cambridge.org
… with the materials and training to grow their own vegetables. To assess food security we use
a multi-dimensional framework that encompasses food availability, accessibility, nutritional …

Growing what you eat: Developing community gardens in Baltimore, Maryland

MP Corrigan - Applied Geography, 2011 - Elsevier
… garden in this study contributes to individual, household, and community food security,
additional help is needed in the form of education, policy, and funding to increase food security

Growing what you Eat: Developing Community Gardens and Improving Food Security

MP Corrigan - 2010 - rave.ohiolink.edu
… and involved in food systems. One way people are engaging with food systems is through
community food security approaches such as community gardening. The popularity of …

[HTML][HTML] Urban vegetable for food security in cities. A review

C Eigenbrod, N Gruda - Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2015 - Springer
communities and their families’ food security. In respect to production for self-consumption,
regardless of the income level, food and nutrition security can be improved by growing food

Sustainable HCI for grassroots urban food-growing communities

S Heitlinger, N Bryan-Kinns, J Jefferies - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
food security, and in particular the sustainability of food … in grassroots urban food-growing
communities in the UK and … through a focus on urban food-growing communities. In this paper …

Food security and nutritional status of children residing in sugarcane growing communities of east-central Uganda: a cross-sectional study

F Lwanga, RK Wanyenze, JKB Matovu… - 2015 - ucudir.ucu.ac.ug
… of malnutrition and household food insecurity in the sugarcane growing communities of
east-central Uganda. Short and long term measures are required to mitigate food insecurity and …