The challenge of urban food production and sustainable water use: Current situation and future perspectives of the urban agriculture in Brazil and Italy

MA Alberti, I Blanco, G Vox… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban agriculture (UA) initiatives have been increasing in recent years as a nature-based
solution for achieving many of the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Goals. However …

Advocacy and credibility of land tenure in Ethiopia: Mitigating conflicts and threats

H Azadi, S Ehteshammajd, I Goli, N Siamian… - Land Use Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Social inequality resulting from war, exploitation, and land property is very evident in
Ethiopia, which has a significant influence on the economic, social, and political situation of …

[HTML][HTML] Land tenure security and agrarian investments in the Peruvian Highlands

S Navarro-Castañeda, JM Arranz, M Burguillo… - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The abundant empirical studies on the relationship between land tenure security and
investment remain inconclusive. This work sheds light on this issue, estimating a …

[HTML][HTML] Urban agriculture and the sustainability nexus in South Africa: past, current, and future trends

TP Kanosvamhira - Urban Forum, 2024 - Springer
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 …

Risk perception, farmer− herder conflicts and production decisions: evidence from Nigeria

A Nnaji, N Ratna, A Renwick… - European Review of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This paper investigates the influence of the risk perception of farmer− herder (FH) conflicts
on rural households' production decisions. Extending the farm household model to include …

Land tenure security and farm efficiency in Indian agriculture: Revisiting an old debate

KR Paltasingh, AK Basantaray, PK Jena - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper examines the Marshallian inefficiency hypothesis of share tenancy system in
agriculture of Odisha, Eastern India. It examines the hypothesis from a different perspective …

[HTML][HTML] Urban community gardens in Cape Town, South Africa: Navigating land access and land tenure security

TP Kanosvamhira, D Tevera - GeoJournal, 2023 - Springer
Land tenure security continues to pose a significant challenge to the sustainability of urban
community gardens in global South cities. However, a few studies have explored the …

Land access mechanisms of Soweto farmers: Moving beyond legal land tenure for urban agriculture

L Suchá, L Dušková - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Legal land tenure is often understood as an essential asset underpinning urban agriculture.
However, the global land rights discussion recently moved away from a strict emphasis on …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of land property rights security cognition on farmland quality protection: Evidence from Chinese farmers

L Zhou, H Lu, J Zou - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The stability or security of property rights plays an important role in stimulating the
investment of economic entities, which can prevent or alleviate the degradation of land …

[HTML][HTML] The role of farmland titling in urban agricultural resilience: evidence from Metropolitan Guangzhou, China

D Li, W Zhong, Y Chen - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban agriculture has been seen as an essential strategy for enhancing food security and
urban resilience and is valued by many countries, but its development faces many …