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Handbook on Urban Food Security in the Global South

Crush, Jonathan Scott 1953-, Frayne, Bruce, Haysom, Gareth

2020Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks59 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

The ways in which the rapid urbanization of the Global South is transforming food systems and food supply chains, and the food security of urban populations is an often neglected topic. This international group of authors addresses this profound transformation from a variety of different perspectives and disciplinary lenses, providing an important corrective to the dominant view that food insecurity is a rural problem requiring increases in agricultural production

Topics & Concepts

Food securityBusinessEnvironmental planningGeographyComputer securityComputer scienceArchaeologyAgricultureUrban Agriculture and Sustainability
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