Sustainable urban agriculture in developing countries. A review
H De Bon, L Parrot, P Moustier - Agronomy for sustainable development, 2010 - Springer
The population living in cities is continuously increasing worldwide. In developing countries,
this phenomenon is exacerbated by poverty, leading to tremendous problems of …
this phenomenon is exacerbated by poverty, leading to tremendous problems of …
What are the impacts of urban agriculture programs on food security in low and middle-income countries?
Background Issues of food security and nutrition have wide reaching implications for people
and their environments, particularly in low and middle-income countries. One proposed …
and their environments, particularly in low and middle-income countries. One proposed …
Urban and peri-urban agriculture and forestry: Transcending poverty alleviation to climate change mitigation and adaptation
A range of published and grey literature over the last three decades has underlined the
importance of urban and peri-urban agriculture and forestry (UPAF) in cities of developing …
importance of urban and peri-urban agriculture and forestry (UPAF) in cities of developing …
[PDF][PDF] Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risks.
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[图书][B] African indigenous vegetables in urban agriculture
CM Shackleton, M Pasquini, AW Drescher - 2009 - books.google.com
This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge of the potential and
challenges associated with the multiple roles, use, management and livelihood contributions …
challenges associated with the multiple roles, use, management and livelihood contributions …
Managing change and building resilience: A multi-stressor analysis of urban and peri-urban agriculture in Africa and Asia
J Padgham, J Jabbour, K Dietrich - Urban Climate, 2015 - Elsevier
Urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) is increasingly being promoted as a multi-focal
strategy for enhancing urban food security and advancing climate change adaptation and …
strategy for enhancing urban food security and advancing climate change adaptation and …
Urbanization leads to increases in pH, carbonate, and soil organic matter stocks of arable soils of Kumasi, Ghana (West Africa)
SB Asabere, T Zeppenfeld, KA Nketia… - … in Environmental Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Tropical soils typically have low cation exchange capacity and nutrient contents. Both are
enhanced by soil organic matter (SOM), which is thus particularly important for the fertility of …
enhanced by soil organic matter (SOM), which is thus particularly important for the fertility of …
Uptake of climate smart agriculture in peri-urban areas of South Africa's economic hub requires up-scaling
M Chitakira, NZP Ngcobo - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Climate variability and change impact significantly on food security and the livelihoods of
smallholder farmers making it necessary for the farmers to prioritize investment in adaptation …
smallholder farmers making it necessary for the farmers to prioritize investment in adaptation …
Has the growth of cities in Ghana anything to do with reduction in farm size and food production in peri-urban areas? A study of Bolgatanga Municipality
IK Osumanu, EA Ayamdoo - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Growth and expansion of urban areas often result in dramatic transformation of land use in
cities in Ghana with implications for farming and food production, which is a major livelihood …
cities in Ghana with implications for farming and food production, which is a major livelihood …
Urban and Peri-Urban Agriculture in Developing Countries Studied using Remote Sensing and In Situ Methods
K Appeaning Addo - Remote Sensing, 2010 - mdpi.com
Urban farming, practiced by about 800 million people globally, has contributed significantly
to food security and food safety. The practice has sustained livelihood of the urban and peri …
to food security and food safety. The practice has sustained livelihood of the urban and peri …