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Author:   Gordon Prain ,  Nancy Karanja ,  Diana Lee-Smith
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2010 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.450kg
ISBN:  

9781441962492

ISBN 10:   1441962492
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   17 September 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Cameroon.- The Institutional and Regional Context.- Urban Agriculture in Africa: What Has Been Learned?.- Urban Farming Systems in Yaoundé – Building a Mosaic.- Crop–Livestock Integration in the Urban Farming Systems of Yaoundé.- Institutional Development of Urban Agriculture – An Ongoing History of Yaoundé.- Uganda.- Changing Trends in Urban Agriculture in Kampala.- Can Schools be Agents of Urban Agriculture Extension and Seed Production?.- Identifying Market Opportunities for Urban and Peri-Urban Farmers in Kampala.- Health Impact Assessment of Urban Agriculture in Kampala.- Kenya.- Recycling Nutrients from Organic Wastes in Kenya’s Capital City.- Crop–Livestock–Waste Interactions in Nakuru’s Urban Agriculture.- Benefits and Selected Health Risks of Urban Dairy Production in Nakuru, Kenya.- Urban Agroforestry Products in Kisumu, Kenya: A Rapid Market Assessment.- Urban Agriculture and Institutional Change.- IDRC and Its Partners in Sub-Saharan Africa 2000–2008.- The Contribution of Research–Development Partnerships to Building Urban Agriculture Policy.

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