Urban agriculture in Havana – evidence from empirical research
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Urban agriculture, poverty, and food security: Empirical evidence from a sample of developing countries
0306-9192/$ see front matter 2010 Elsevier Ltd. A doi:10.1016/j.foodpol.2010.04.007 * Corresponding author. Tel.: +39 06 570 539 23; fa E-mail addresses: [email protected], azezza@h [email protected] (L. Tasciotti). Urban agriculture may have a role to play in addressing urban food insecurity problems, which are bound to become increasingly important with the secular trend towards the urban...
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عنوان ژورنال: Miscellanea Geographica
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2084-6118
DOI: 10.2478/mgrsd-2020-0012