Programming for urban food and nutrition security
Governments, development agencies, and communities are attempting to improve urban livelihoods and reduce urban poverty and food and nutrition insecurity... Developing more effective urban programs requires considering some key characteristics that affect the livelihoods of the urban poor: (1) Great...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2000
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| author | Frankenberger, Timothy R. Garrett, James L. Downen, Jeanne |
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| description | Governments, development agencies, and communities are attempting to improve urban livelihoods and reduce urban poverty and food and nutrition insecurity... Developing more effective urban programs requires considering some key characteristics that affect the livelihoods of the urban poor: (1) Greater dependency on cash income and less reliance on agriculture and natural resources; (2) Low wages from work at insecure jobs; (3) A large number of women working outside the home; (4) Legal obstacles, including insecure land and housing tenure; (5) Inadequate access to safe water, sanitation, and health services; (6) Frequently weak social networks, which often transcend the geographic boundaries of communities. -- from Text |
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| spelling | CGSpace1563502025-01-10T06:29:45Z Programming for urban food and nutrition security Frankenberger, Timothy R. Garrett, James L. Downen, Jeanne food supply food security livelihoods urban programming nutrition Governments, development agencies, and communities are attempting to improve urban livelihoods and reduce urban poverty and food and nutrition insecurity... Developing more effective urban programs requires considering some key characteristics that affect the livelihoods of the urban poor: (1) Greater dependency on cash income and less reliance on agriculture and natural resources; (2) Low wages from work at insecure jobs; (3) A large number of women working outside the home; (4) Legal obstacles, including insecure land and housing tenure; (5) Inadequate access to safe water, sanitation, and health services; (6) Frequently weak social networks, which often transcend the geographic boundaries of communities. -- from Text 2000 2024-10-24T12:43:52Z 2024-10-24T12:43:52Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156350 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Frankenberger, Timothy R.; Garrett, James L.; Downen, Jeanne. 2000. Programming for urban food and nutrition security. 2020 Vision Focus Brief 3(10). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156350 |
| spellingShingle | food supply food security livelihoods urban programming nutrition Frankenberger, Timothy R. Garrett, James L. Downen, Jeanne Programming for urban food and nutrition security |
| title | Programming for urban food and nutrition security |
| title_full | Programming for urban food and nutrition security |
| title_fullStr | Programming for urban food and nutrition security |
| title_full_unstemmed | Programming for urban food and nutrition security |
| title_short | Programming for urban food and nutrition security |
| title_sort | programming for urban food and nutrition security |
| topic | food supply food security livelihoods urban programming nutrition |
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