Globally, rapid urbanisation has substantially reduced the amount of viable agricultural land–
a food security issue. Food security is bringing a renewed scholarly interest in community …

Multifunctionality of urban agriculture can support the resolve of many urban challenges.
Therefore, it is vital to understand the contribution of academic studies on urban agriculture …

Introduction neither resistant nor normative. Rather, it needs to be understood as open to
being a source of potential for the production of change, for maintaining things apparently as …

Food and nutrition security is critical for economic development due to the role of nutrition in
healthy growth and human capital development. Slum residents, already grossly affected by …

Urban green spaces provide ecosystem services, including climate regulation, food, and
opportunities for recreation. The quantity and structure of green space in a city may therefore …

The aim of the thematic review is to document the effects of community gardens on
wellbeing amongst vulnerable populations. We searched for articles published between …

Background There has been an increasing interest in urban agriculture (UA) practice and
research in recent years. Scholars have already reported numerous beneficial and potential …

Refugees are a particularly vulnerable population who undergo nutrition transition as a
result of forced migration. This paper explores how involvement in a community food garden …

The paper examines factors that support or obstruct the development of urban community
garden projects. It combines a systematic scholarly literature review with empirical research …

Household food security impacts heavily on quality of life. We determined factors associated
with food insecurity in 886 households in rural and urban Free State Province, South Africa …