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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"food garden"”.
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Experiences and perceptions of women involved in food garden projects in Khayelitsha
… experiences and perceptions of women involved in food garden projects. This was evaluated against the Community Driven Development approach which is a development initiative to empower community groups by giving them control over resources and decision making in their efforts to improve their …
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“Exploring the contribution of alternative food systems towards food security: a case study of the siyazenzela food garden project”
… urban centres the development of Alternative Food Systems (AFS) have been partially attributed with seeking to overcome the exclusion enforced through the apartheid regime’s racial planning policies. It was during this period that poor African households were forcibly relocated to the …
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The Wall: Exploring inequality, waste and hope in Vrygrond and the adjacent Capricorn Business Park (Cape Town, SA)
… Meet – including the NPO's efforts to address food security through their urban food garden. This NGO's development of their urban food garden cultivates food for the community of Vrygrond which continues to feel the unjust legacies of coloniality and apartheid. The study found that a …
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Home food gardens and poverty alleviation in the rural area of Macekane, KwaZulu-Natal
Access to food, water and nutrition is a constitutional right in South Africa, yet the state of food accessibility is questionable, particularly in rural communities. After South Africa achieved political freedom in 1994, development and prosperity were prioritised, and a number of policies were …
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A multiscalar, interdisciplinary study of the social and ecological dynamics of urban agriculture in Chicago, IL
… for stimulating economic development, increasing food security and access, and combatting obesity and diabetes, among other social goals. Sites of urban food production, along with other urban landscapes, are also increasingly expected to provide additional ecosystem services, such as stormwater …