Title: Urban Food Production: A Survival Strategy of Urban Households

          Author: Muthoni M. Mwangi

          Source of Publication: RELMA, Program on Population and Development,
        Mazingira Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, 1998.

          ISBN#: 9966-896-35-X

          Type of Publication: Proceedings

          Keywords: Urban Agriculture, Food Security, Country Case Studies, Model
        of Rural/Urban Interaction, Typology of Urban Food Production, Policy Priorities,
        Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe.

          Abstract: Food security issues in urban areas are crucial in addressing poverty.
        Urban food production as a food security avenue was discussed at the workshop
        held in May 1998 by academic researchers, policy makers and practitioners from
        South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia. The
        booklet "Urban Food Production" presents the workshop proceedings.