Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Africa
Author | : David Grossman |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2019-05-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780429778766 |
ISBN-13 | : 0429778767 |
Rating | : 4/5 (767 Downloads) |
Download or read book Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Africa written by David Grossman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-05-20 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in 1999, this work sets out to assess the potential of urban and peri-urban agriculture for generating income and for improving food supply for the growing urban population in Africa. It considers both full-time small-holder farmers and part-timers, who hold land under various tenurial conditions. Since the book is a collection of papers based on field studies, it contains a wide range of approaches, methods of investigation, and scientific findings.