A systematic review highlights that there are multiple benefits of urban agriculture besides food

P Pradhan, M Callaghan, Y Hu, K Dahal, C Hunecke… - Global Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban agriculture, including peri-urban farming, can nourish around one billion city dwellers
and provide multiple social, economic, and environmental benefits. However, these benefits …

Geographies of peri‐urbanization in the global south

A Follmann - Geography Compass, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The term peri‐urbanization has been widely used to describe a range of different processes
that transform rural areas to a mix of rural and urban spaces. Although there is a burgeoning …

Identification of irregular extension features and fragmented spatial governance within urban fringe areas

L Zhou, L Wei, D López-Carr, X Dang, B Yuan… - Applied Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
Ecological fragmentation and environmental degradation are the main problems faced by
urban fringe areas (UFA). The urban sprawl of UFA is the most complex, varied, and …

Diversification of food production in rapidly urbanizing areas of China, evidence from southern Jiangsu

Z Gu, X Jin, X Liang, J Liu, B Han, Y Zhou - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Suburban food production (SFP) is important in meeting urban residents' diversified food
needs and contributing to farmers' livelihoods. However, the relationship between food …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing climate change and urban poverty in the context of the COVID 19 lockdowns: Rethinking personality and societal challenges in Zimbabwe

HM Tirivangasi, MA Dzvimbo, N Chaminuka… - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
The study explored the challenges urbanites faced due to climate change and the COVID-19
pandemic. Urban vulnerability ills such as food insecurity, poverty and malnutrition have …

Developing a new methodology for determining typologies of peri-urban agriculture: A case study of the Jakarta Bandung Mega Urban Region Indonesia

SP Mulya, D Hudalah, N Prilandita - Land Use Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Peri-urban agriculture (PUA) has different ecological, socio-institutional, and economic
conditions. The dynamic characteristics of PUA are driven by the location in a rural-to-urban …

Treat and halt: Occurrence of spatially heterogeneous cropland degradation in the peri-urban area

Z Yan, D Wang, W Li, Z Tong, Y Zhu, F Shen - … Impact Assessment Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, city region food systems (CRFS) are suffering from constant disruption of supply
chains by the ongoing shocks of weather, disease, and geopolitical crisis. Prioritizing the …

面向城乡融合的都市农业功能转型研究进展及其关键科学问题

杨忍, 林元城 - 热带地理, 2024 - rddl.com.cn
面向城乡融合和乡村振兴等国家重大战略, 聚焦于都市农业发展的功能演化与空间重组机制具有
重要的理论和现实意义. 文章系统梳理了都市农业功能转型的研究进展, 提出了未来亟需关注的 …

Bacterial hazards in urban stream irrigation in peri-urban interface of Nairobi-Machakos counties, Kenya

AMA Ahogle, NK Korir, P Houngnandan… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Bacterial contamination in fruits and vegetables cultivated in urban and peri-urban areas
constitutes a serious public health risk. This paper investigates bacterial contamination in …

Determining of peri-urban in rice production centers area: Case study in Karawang Regency, Indonesia

SP Mulya - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In the last decade, the Jakarta-Bandung Mega Urban (JBMUR) corridor has experienced
rapid urbanization, including the Karawang Regency. In addition, Karawang has become a …