THE USE OF INDIGENOUS AND INNOVATIVE ADAPTATION PRACTICES TO SUSTAIN HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY IN SOUTH AFRICAN RURAL COMMUNITIES: A GENDER PERSPECTIVE
Climate change is responsible for the depletion of local food resources procured mostly by women to fulfill household food requirements. Food insecurity because of erratic rainfall and rising temperatures negatively affected household food security practices. Nonetheless, women employ their traditio...
Main Author: | Rankoana S.A. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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iVolga Press
2023-12-01
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Series: | Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://rjoas.com/issue-2023-12/article_19.pdf |
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