The effects of urbanisation on food security in Africa: An overview and synthesis of the literature

The rapid and unplanned urbanisation in Africa has resulted in unprecedented and turbulent effects which include prolonged drought, massive floods, economic losses, increased food insecurity among small-scale and subsistence farmers and increased vulnerability because of rapid climate change. This h...

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Main Author: Ngcamu Bethuel Sibongiseni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2022-06-01
Series:Environmental & Socio-economic Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/environ-2022-0010