Other content with the tag "Urban Food Systems".

City Region Food Systems: Responding to Shocks and Stresses
February 21, 2025

This FAO, CIRAD, and RUAF study analyzes how city region food systems (CRFS) adapt to global shocks such as COVID-19 and the Ukraine conflict, whic

Innovative Food Systems for Rural-Urban Communities in Kenya
February 21, 2025

This FAO project report highlights food security challenges in urban Kenya, driven by rapid urbanization, declining agricultural land, and climate

The Importance of Healthy and Hygienic Food Streets in India
January 31, 2025

This report explores India's Healthy and Hygienic Food Streets (HHFS) initiative, a government-led effort to improve food safety standards among st

Food Environments and Diet Quality Among Vendors and Consumers in Five Traditional Urban Markets in Kenya
January 16, 2025

This study investigates the relationship between food environments and diet quality among vendors and consumers in five traditional urban markets i

July 13, 2023

Urban food systems have increasingly been recognised as a topic that needs to be better understood, in order to address issues of urban food securi

May 5, 2023

The mitigation of greenhouse gases in the agri-food sector depends on production and consumption patterns.

April 14, 2023

The world is facing a malnutrition crisis in the midst of rising rates of urbanization; more than half of the world’s population lives in urban are

April 14, 2023

Informal settlements in South Africa are facing diverse challenges such as land inaccessibility for food production, poverty, unemployment, malnutr

April 11, 2023

This open access book compiles a series of chapters written by internationally recognized experts known for their in-depth but critical views on qu

GAIN Working Paper Series 32 - How important are traditional retail outlets for sourcing healthy foods in Kenya and India
January 25, 2023

Healthy diets are unaffordable to over 2 billion people worldwide and food access remains a challenge for many.

August 26, 2022

Urban public food procurement can address malnutrition and improve the beneficiary experience at public institutions whilst reshaping food systems