Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risk mitigation

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Drechsel, Pay, Keraita, Bernard N.
Formato:	Libro
Lenguaje:	Inglés
Publicado:	International Water Management Institute 2014
Materias:	irrigated farming urban agriculture suburban agriculture vegetable growing risk management wastewater irrigation cropping systems food security food supply sanitation water quality water use water policy economic aspects financing households income marketing gender women farmers land tenure soil fertility biological contamination pesticide residues helminths heavy metals faecal coliforms environmental health sustainability public health health hazards malaria stakeholders
Acceso en línea:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/73443

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