The Peri-urban interface
Subtitle: a tale of two cities
By: edited by Robert M. Brook, Julio Davila.
Contributors: Brook, Robert M.; Davila, Julio.
Publisher: Univ. of Wales School of Agr. & Forest Sci.; Development Planning Unit, Univ. of London
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Bangor; London
Language: eng
Subjects: Kumasi (Ghana); Hubli-Dharwad (India); natural resources; city planning; livelihoods; poverty; peri-urban areas
Description: This book synthesis the product of several years of research into two case-study city-regions: Kumasi in Ghana and Hubli-Dharwad in India. The focus of the various research projects and outputs included characteristics of major cropping systems, livestock, land, water and waste management, the livelihood strategies of poor households, and GIS and the peri-urban interface.