Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso

This Atlas summarizes recent advances in interdisciplinary approaches and research to address the different components of West African urban food systems, including urban and peri-urban agriculture. It thereby draws on the results of several major collaborative research projects and stakeholder cons...

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Main Authors: Karg, H., Drechsel, Pay
Format: Libro
Language:Inglés
Published: International Water Management Institute 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98421
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description This Atlas summarizes recent advances in interdisciplinary approaches and research to address the different components of West African urban food systems, including urban and peri-urban agriculture. It thereby draws on the results of several major collaborative research projects and stakeholder consultations conducted in West Africa over the past two decades, and in particular on the UrbanFoodPlus project in Ghana and Burkina Faso (www.urbanfoodplus.org). The publication targets with its innovative design a broad range of stakeholders.
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spelling CGSpace984212025-11-07T08:19:10Z Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso Karg, H. Drechsel, Pay urban areas urban agriculture urban development farming systems livestock production forestry food marketing food consumption food composition food safety food policies food supply household consumption stakeholders diet land use vegetation trees backyard farming crop production cultivation wastewater irrigation wastewater treatment water resources nutrition This Atlas summarizes recent advances in interdisciplinary approaches and research to address the different components of West African urban food systems, including urban and peri-urban agriculture. It thereby draws on the results of several major collaborative research projects and stakeholder consultations conducted in West Africa over the past two decades, and in particular on the UrbanFoodPlus project in Ghana and Burkina Faso (www.urbanfoodplus.org). The publication targets with its innovative design a broad range of stakeholders. 2018 2018-12-04T04:28:22Z 2018-12-04T04:28:22Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98421 en Open Access application/pdf International Water Management Institute Karg, H.; Drechsel, Pay. (Eds.) 2018. Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE).. 83p. doi: 10.5337/2018.224
spellingShingle urban areas
urban agriculture
urban development
farming systems
livestock production
forestry
food marketing
food consumption
food composition
food safety
food policies
food supply
household consumption
stakeholders
diet
land use
vegetation
trees
backyard farming
crop production
cultivation
wastewater irrigation
wastewater treatment
water resources
nutrition
Karg, H.
Drechsel, Pay
Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso
title Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso
title_full Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso
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title_short Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso
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topic urban areas
urban agriculture
urban development
farming systems
livestock production
forestry
food marketing
food consumption
food composition
food safety
food policies
food supply
household consumption
stakeholders
diet
land use
vegetation
trees
backyard farming
crop production
cultivation
wastewater irrigation
wastewater treatment
water resources
nutrition
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