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Agriculture urbaine en Afrique de l'ouest : une contribution a la securite alimentaire et a l'assainissement des villes / sous la direction de Olanrewaju B. Smith = Urban agriculture in West Africa : contributing to food security and urban sanitation / edited by Olanrewaju B. Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Agriculture--Africa.
- Agriculture.
- Urban agriculture--Africa.
- Urban agriculture.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 210 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Ottawa : Centre de recherches pour le developpement international = International Development Research Centre, 1999.
- Language Note:
- French
- Summary:
- This book describes the valuable contribution that urban agriculture is making to food security and urban sanitation in the cities of West and Central. It also presents a strategy for launching a multistakeholder network on urban agriculture, and does so with input and support from producers; NGOs; national, regional, and international research institutions; donors; and policymakers and government officials at both the municipal and national levels.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table des matières / Contents
- Avant-propos
- Preface
- Résumé
- Executive Summary
- Aspects politiques / Policy considerations
- Stratégies politiques pour l'agriculture urbaine, rôle et responsabilité des autorités communales: le cas du Mali
- Interactions rurales-urbains / Rural-urban interactions
- Urban and peri-urban agriculture in West Africa - Characteristics, challenges, and need for action
- Complémentarité entre agriculture urbaine et agriculture rurale
- Sécurité alimentaire / Food security
- Production des légumes à Dakar: importance, contraintes et potentialités
- Approvisionnement de la ville de Ouagadougou en poulets de chair
- Sécurité alimentaire et gestion intégrée de la fertilité des sols: contribution du maraîchage périurbain à Lomé
- Gestion des déchets urbains / Urban waste management
- Utilisation des eaux usées brutes dans l'agriculture urbaine au Sénégal: bilan et perspectives
- Actual and potential contribution of urban agriculture to environmental sanitation: a case study in Cotonou
- Reusing organic solid waste in urban farming in African cities: A challenge for urban planners
- Mise en réseau / Networking
- Expérience du réseau des institutions latino-américaines en agriculture urbaine: Aguila
- Guidelines on the use of electronic networking to facilitate regional or global research networks
- Counting the costs and benefits of implementing multi-country collaborative research projects: The case of the peri-urban Inland Valley Dairy Project in West Africa
- Working Group Reports
- Rapports des groupes de travail
- Annexes / Appendices
- 1. Liste des participants / List of participants
- 2. Acronymes et sigles / Acronyms and Abbreviations.
- Notes:
- "Juillet/July 1999"--Cover.
- Papers presented at a workshop.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-84982-7
- 9786610849826
- 1-55250-261-9
- OCLC:
- 42720027
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