There is a misconceived view that Africa is predominantly rural, a continent of smallholders
(Forster & Escudero, 2014), whose production supports local food systems feeding small …

This chapter seeks to unpack the role of NUA in reversing the alarming trend in urban food
and nutrition insecurity and how cities can respond to food insecurity. Desktop research was …

In the effort to build sustainable and resilient local food systems, a clear understanding of
community dynamics and values is essential. This dissertation addresses the critical need to …

Las recientes crisis globales, como la causada por la COVID-19, han puesto más énfasis en
la necesidad de sistemas alimentarios locales más resilientes y han acelerado tendencias …

O futuro das cidades passa pela sua capacidade de se tornarem mais sustentáveis, o que
exige um planeamento cuidado e medidas específicas que garantam a preservação do …

El interés hacia las redes alimentarias locales y la reconexión entre producción y consumo
ha ido creciendo desde mediados de los años 80. El objetivo de relocalización va …

This study aims to examine how local governments originated from the global South,
through Urban Food System Strategies (UFSS), are realizing global sustainability priorities …

It is widely known that the majority of humans throughout the world taking part in urban
agriculture are women (FAO, 2013). However, not enough is known about why the majority …

With the backdrop of recent governmental and nongovernmental initiatives in Karnataka to
promote production and consumption of local food in and outside the state, this research …