Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Africa

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Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Africa is written by David Grossman and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0429778767 (ISBN 10) and 9780429778766 (ISBN 13).

Published in 1999, this work sets out to assess the potential of urban and peri-urban agriculture for generating income and for improving food supply for the growing urban population in Africa. It considers both full-time small-holder farmers and part-timers, who hold land under various tenurial conditions. Since the book is a collection of papers based on field studies, it contains a wide range of approaches, methods of investigation, and scientific findings.