Rapid urban growth poses increasing challenges, but also opportunities, for urban and peri-
urban agriculture (UPA). This systematic review explores the nexus between UPA and urban …

Urban agriculture remains a topical issue that needs to be better understood in striving for
sustainable cities, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Through a literature review, this article …

Urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) operates in an ambiguous relation to rapid urban
growth. While urban expansion constrains farmers' access to land and resources, resulting …

It is well established that urban community gardens (UCGs) can either challenge or reinforce
neoliberal urbanism. This duality is especially evident among UCGs that sell garden …

It is Tuesday afternoon and Refilwe leaves her job as a cleaner to begin her two-hour
journey to her home in the Pretoria urban area of Mamelodi. After the minibus taxi drops her …

This article interrogates the spatial, economic, and cultural underpinnings of traditional
retailscapes in sub-Saharan Africa to understand how they intersect with contemporary …

Urban social movements concerned with social equity, environmental and food justice
themes are emerging as influential agents in shaping good urban governance outcomes …

Small-scale food producers can benefit significantly from the adoption and effective
utilization of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). For example, ICTs can …

Purpose The transformation of the agricultural landscape is deemed as an essential nation-
building priority in post-democratic South Africa. Part of the activity of transformation is …

Several decades of research on 'urban agriculture'have led to markedly different
conclusions about the actual and potential role of household food production in African …