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AGRICULTURE IN URBAN PLANNING <br> Generating Livelihoods and Food Security AGRICULTURE IN URBAN PLANNING
Generating Livelihoods and Food Security


Drawing on original field work in cities across the rapidly urbanizing global south, the book examines the contribution of urban agriculture and city farming to livelihoods and food security. Read more...


Women Gaining Voice — Political Representation and Participation in Decentralized Systems Women Gaining Voice — Political Representation and Participation in Decentralized Systems

Decentralization has sometimes been presented as a magic bullet for both development and democracy. But does decentralization make government more accessible, accountable, and responsive to women?Read more...


Impact of research on policy and practice Impact of research on policy and practice 2008-12

It is difficult to feed research-based evidence into policy and practice. This article discusses which capacities need to be strengthened to increase the impact of research on policy. Read more...

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