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The role and potential of urban agriculture: Exploratory research

The role and potential of urban agriculture: Exploratory research

Project report Sustainable Growth and Cities

This project seeks to understand the challenges and opportunities of urban agriculture in and around Ethiopian cities, using Addis Ababa as an example.

Authors

Jemal Ahmed

Jemal Ahmed Tadesse

Assistant Professor in Hydro-economics, Ethiopian Institute of Water Resources, Addis Ababa University
Dawit Woubishet Mulatu

Dawit Woubishet Mulatu

Senior Natural Resources and Environmental Economist, Environment and Climate Research Center (ECRC), Policy Studies Institute (PSI), Ethiopia

Etsehiwot Semereab

Kotebe Metropolitan University
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