Megapolis city region food systems and their vulnerability towards climate change related hazards

Urban growth in Sri Lanka’s Western Region Megapolis (WRM), home to 5.8 million people and projected to reach 9 million by 2030, has intensified pressure on city region food systems (CRFS). The WRM lacks sufficient arable land to support its population, making it reliant on surrounding districts for...

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Main Authors:	Thiel, Felix, Phillips, I., Drechsel, Nikita
Format:	Otro
Language:	Inglés
Published:	CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems 2020
Subjects:	food systems urban areas vulnerability climate change extreme weather events drought flooding rain temperature sea level climatic zones
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/117308