The emerging popularity of the nexus discussion reflects the ongoing transition from a
sectoral or silo approach to an integrative approach to address the global challenges …

Underutilised crops represent an important component of agro-biodiversity with potential to
contribute to climate change adaptation, food security and sovereignty in poor rural areas …

To achieve a sustainable supply and effectively manage water, energy and food (WEF)
demand, interactions between WEF need to be understood. This study developed an …

With rapid urban expansion and economic development, water shortages and high energy
emissions at the regional scale pose critical challenges for urban agglomerations, resulting …

Objectives Food and water insecurity have both been demonstrated as acute and chronic
stressors and undermine human health and development. A basic untested proposition is …

A rich body of literature exists for explaining the role women play in ensuring their
household's food security; however, as far as their own food security is concerned, little …

Understanding the dimensions of 'women's empowerment'that influence food security
among rural households is crucial to inform policy. This study uses the Household Food …

Underutilised crops represent an important component of Southern Africa's agro–
biodiversity that has potential to contribute to the region's post–2015 development …

Abstract In South Africa, both under-and over-nutrition exist. At national level, more than half
of the females are either overweight or obese, while children suffer from under-nutrition …

Cape Town is one of the wealthiest cities in the Southern African region. Yet, the vast
majority of households in poor areas of the city experience food insecurity. This paper uses …