Food Security & Nutrition

Revista de Agricultura Urbana Edição No 2 - Outubro de 2000

Revista de Agricultura Urbana
Edição No 2 - Outubro de 2000
A criação de animais nas cidades e em seus arredores

Developing Value Chains in Amman, Jordan

Submitted by Ellen Radstake on Mon, 10/31/2011 - 13:30

Salwa Tohme Tawk, Ziad Moussa, Shadi Hamadeh, Diana Abi-Saiid

Effects of the Global Financial Crisis and Food Price Hikes of 2007/2008 on the Food Security of Poor Urban Households

Submitted by Ellen Radstake on Mon, 10/31/2011 - 13:17

Henk de Zeeuw, Gordon Prain

The financial crisis of 2007/2008 had far-reaching impacts on developing countries, especially in cities which are more directly embedded in the global economy. Declining economic activity, negative effects on the terms of trade with the rich world and consequent job losses, as well as reduced remittances from family members working abroad, disproportionately affected urban households (Natali 2009).

The growth of cities in East-Africa: consequences for urban food supply

Submitted by Ellen Radstake on Thu, 01/27/2011 - 14:39

The growth of cities in East-Africa: consequences for urban food supply. A paper developed by RUAF with financial support from the World Bank and the European Union.

The growth of cities in East-Africa: consequences for urban food supply

Submitted by Ellen Radstake on Tue, 01/11/2011 - 14:36

A paper developed by RUAF with financial support from the World Bank and the European Union.

Taste the Waste

A documentary about the worldwide destruction of food. Why do we throw away so much? And how can we stop this kind of waste? Film by Valentin Thurn

Amazing but true: On the way from the farm to the dining-room table, more than half the food lands on the dump. Most of it before it ever reaches consumers. For instance every other head of lettuce or potato.

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