Home gardens for improved food security and livelihoods. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by D. Hashini Galhena Dissanayake, Karimbhai M. Maredia.
• Editors: Dissanayake, D. Hashini Galhena; Maredia, Karimbhai M
• Contents: Preface and Acknowledgement List of tables, figures, boxes and photos List of contributors Foreword by Ruddell Freed 1. Understanding the Global Practice of Home Gardening 2. Home Gardens for Nutritional Security of Men, Women and Children 3. Keeping it Close to Home: Home Gardens and Biodiversity Conservation 4. Gender and Home Gardens: Towards Food Security and Women’s Empowerment 5. Home gardens for Better Health and Nutrition in Mozambique 6. Home Garden Experiences in Costa Rica 7. Bio-innovations towards Sustainable Agriculture: Success Stories from India 8. Home Gardens as a Resilience Strategy for Enhancing Food Security and Livelihoods in Post–Crisis Situations: A Case Study of Sri Lanka 9. Complementarity Between Home Gardening and Livestock Production System in Nepal 10. Kitchen Vegetable Gardens for Food and Nutritional Security of Poorest in Rural India–Experiences of Aga Khan Rural Support Programme 11. Lessons Learned and the Way Forward on Home Gardens Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 635.091724; Vegetable gardening -- Developing countries; Food security -- Developing countries
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315471754
• Related ISBNs: 9781315471761; 9781315471747; 9781315471778
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