Publications

· Language: English
· Type: Article
· Location: Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
· Year of publication: 2014
· Author(s): Nivedita Mani, Ajay Singh, Shiraz A Wajih
· Page Number: 72

About the publication: An article on peri-urban agriculture in Gorakhpur, that represents a practical mechanism for diversifying urban livelihoods and ensuring availability of local food supplies while maintaining open areas that can serve as flood buffers.

Supported by: Urban Agriculture Magazine, RUAF

Tag words : Peri-Urban, Rural, Ecosystem, Livelihoods, Resilience, Floods, Farming, Disasters

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https://geagindia.wordpress.com/2016/09/08/climate-resilience-in-peri-urban-areas/
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https://geagindia.wordpress.com/2016/01/18/a-city-grows-food-on-the-fringes-flood-proofs-itself/
https://geagindia.wordpress.com/2017/05/04/conserving-peri-urban-agriculture-ecosystems-to-build-urban-climate-change-resilience-in-flood-affected-areas/

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