The Role of Traditional Food Systems in Rapid Urbanization
Description
The global population is increasingly urbanised, with Sub-Saharan Africa experiencing the fastest rate of urban population growth. South Africa is a centre for regional migration, with Johannesburg the destination for the largest proportion of both within-country and international migrants. Urban populations are dependent on markets for food, hence it is essential that access to affordable,... View Article
PROJECT LEADER
TEAM MEMBERS
Govender, K (Ms Koshen), Reddy, D (Ms Deshanie), Walters, M (Ms Melissa), Alubafi, MF (Dr Fubah), Tirivanhu, P (Dr Precious), Majikijela, Y (Ms Yamkela), Ramaphakela, TH (Ms Tshegofatso)
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Research Outputs
- The role of traditional food systems in rapid urbanization: scope, methods and high-level findings: policy briefing note 1
- Reducing barriers to the consumption of traditional fruits and vegetables by migrant communities: recommendations for urban policy and planning: policy briefing note 2
- The role of traditional food systems in rapid urbanization: improving the maintenance of indigenous knowledge around the significance of consumption and preparation of traditional fruit and vegetables: policy briefing note 3
- Facilitating enterprise development around the production and/or supply of traditional fruit and vegetables: policy briefing note 4