The practices and politics of irrigated urban agriculture
GJ Veldwisch, P Amerasinghe, S Letema… - Water …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this special issue we focus on irrigated urban agriculture (IUA), which we define as all
agricultural practices in urban areas that use any form of urban water for crop cultivation …
agricultural practices in urban areas that use any form of urban water for crop cultivation …
Agriculture and the ideals of urban modernity: the case of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
This article studies the policy dynamics of irrigated agriculture in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,
based on stakeholder interviews and a literature review. We found that irrigated urban …
based on stakeholder interviews and a literature review. We found that irrigated urban …
Persist or perish. The dynamics of irrigated agriculture in urbanising dar es salaam, Tanzania
MT Wessels, SM Mgana - Urban Forum, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is one of the fastest urbanising cities in sub-Saharan
Africa, which has implications for its food security. Based on ethnographic research that …
Africa, which has implications for its food security. Based on ethnographic research that …
Going with the food flow: The contribution of urban agriculture to a growing African city
MT Wessels, LM Hemerijckx - Development Southern Africa, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Sub-Saharan Africa's rapid urban growth is causing a decline in urban
agricultural land, reducing access to healthy local food for citizens. This paper quantitatively …
agricultural land, reducing access to healthy local food for citizens. This paper quantitatively …