Agriculture and the ideals of urban modernity: the case of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

MT Wessels, GJ Veldwisch, BJM van Vliet… - Water …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Technological solutions for harnessing the urban water potential in the Bengal Delta–a scenario planning approach

K Haldar, K Kujawa-Roeleveld, D Dekkers… - Water …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Given the future uncertainties regarding the availability of irrigation water in the Bengal
Delta, planned water reuse in agriculture is a viable alternative. Using scenario planning …

A tale of service regimes in irrigated urban agriculture: evidence from two cities in the Global South

BJM van Vliet, K Haldar, MT Wessels… - Water …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a service regime perspective on irrigated agricultural practices and their
governance in cities of the developing world. Findings of the governance of irrigated urban …

Irrigated urban agriculture: a mixture of farming scales, water flows and actors in Nairobi, Kenya

AMA Ahogle, S Letema - Water International, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Irrigated urban agriculture (IUA) is important for urban food systems and livelihoods but has
many unknown socio-technical configurations. This article examines the dynamics of farm …

Faecal contamination on lettuce irrigated with different water sources in Maputo, Mozambique

CA Niquice-Janeiro, A Marques Arsénio… - Water …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Faecal contamination across the lettuce value chain was assessed in Maputo, Mozambique.
Escherichia coli was used as an indicator of faecal contamination, with concentrations …

Farming and the city: the changing imaginary of the city and Maputo's irrigated urban agriculture from 1960 to 2020

N Reyes Tejada, M Kooy, M Zwarteveen - Water International, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Irrigated urban agriculture using various water sources has been consistently present
throughout Maputo's history. Grounded in Infulene Valley, we delve into how urban planning …

[PDF][PDF] Farming and the city: the changing imaginary of the city and Maputo's irrigated urban agriculture from 1960 to 2020

NR Tejada, M Kooy, M Zwarteveen - Water International, 2024 - researchgate.net
Irrigated urban agriculture using various water sources has been consistently present
throughout Maputo's history. Grounded in Infulene Valley, we delve into how urban planning …