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Brief 2015

Autor: Mateo-Sagasta, Javier Drechsel, Pay
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/70170

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Mateo-Sagasta, Javier ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  [Improving water quality is an opportunity to avert a global crisis] ,  Improving water quality is an opportunity to avert a global crisis
Conference Paper 2015

Autor: Karg, H. Akoto-Danso, Edmund K. Schlesinger, J. Nyarko, G. Drechsel, Pay

The growing urban demand for food and changing diets are two of the main factors for changing urban food systems in terms of food quantity and diversity, as well as underlying production and distribution systems. In order to meet the urban food needs while minimising negative environmental effect...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/68317

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Karg, H. ,  Akoto-Danso, Edmund K. ,  Schlesinger, J. ,  Nyarko, G. ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  [Food flow analysis: the role of locality in feeding cities [Abstract only]] ,  Food flow analysis: the role of locality in feeding cities [Abstract only]
Journal Article 2016

Autor: Karg, Hanna Drechsel, Pay Akoto-Danso, Edmund K. Glaser, Rüdiger Nyarko, George Buerkert, Andreas

In response to changing urban food systems, short supply chains have been advocated to meet urban food needs while building more sustainable urban food systems. Despite an increasing interest in urban food supply and the flows of food from production to consumption, there is a lack of empirical s...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/78482

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Karg, Hanna ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  Akoto-Danso, Edmund K. ,  Glaser, Rüdiger ,  Nyarko, George ,  Buerkert, Andreas ,  [Foodsheds and city region food systems in two West African cities] ,  Foodsheds and city region food systems in two West African cities
Journal Article 2014

Autor: Qadir, Manzoor Quillérou, E. Nangia, V. Murtaza, G. Singh, M. Thomas, Richard J. Drechsel, Pay Noble, A.D.

Food security concerns and the scarcity of new productive land have put productivity enhancement of degraded lands back on the political agenda. In such a context, salt-affected lands are a valuable resource that cannot be neglected nor easily abandoned even with their lower crop yields, especial...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/58427

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Qadir, Manzoor ,  Quillérou, E. ,  Nangia, V. ,  Murtaza, G. ,  Singh, M. ,  Thomas, Richard J. ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  Noble, A.D. ,  [Economics of salt-induced land degradation and restoration] ,  Economics of salt-induced land degradation and restoration
Conference Paper Abstract 2015

Autor: Akoto-Danso, Edmund K. Karg, H. Drechsel, Pay Buerkert, Andreas

Nutrients and virtual water in the form of food and other organic goods are transported from the rural hinterland to urban centres. In particular in developing countries, poor waste management in growing cities and the potential to recover nutrients and water for agricultural production have rais...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/68462

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Akoto-Danso, Edmund K. ,  Karg, H. ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  Buerkert, Andreas ,  [Nutrient and virtual water flow analysis for Tamale, Ghana and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso] ,  Nutrient and virtual water flow analysis for Tamale, Ghana and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Working Paper 2015

Autor: Keraita, Bernard N. Drechsel, Pay

With increasing change of traditional diets, and the emergence of new supply and marketing chains, urban food consumers in low-income countries are faced with multiple food safety challenges, among which microbial contamination and pesticides are key concerns for fruits and vegetables sold on urb...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/68485

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Keraita, Bernard N. ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  [Consumer perceptions of fruit and vegetable quality: certification and other options for safeguarding public health in West Africa] ,  Consumer perceptions of fruit and vegetable quality: certification and other options for safeguarding public health in West Africa
Journal Article 2014

Autor: Fernando, Sudarshana Drechsel, Pay Manthrithilake, Herath Jayawardena, Lalith

Urbanization, population growth and rapid development have created a notable shift in septage* management in Sri Lanka, necessitating a vast and rapid improvement in the service of mechanized septage collection by trucks and finding additional space to meet the increasing septage disposal needs. ...

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Fernando, Sudarshana ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  Manthrithilake, Herath ,  Jayawardena, Lalith ,  [Septage management related regulatory and institutional aspects and needs in Sri Lanka. A review] ,  Septage management related regulatory and institutional aspects and needs in Sri Lanka. A review
Journal Article 2015

Autor: Karg, H. Akoto-Danso, Edmund K. Drechsel, Pay

This empirical study examines food sources and their quantitative contribution to the city of Tamale, Ghana. The results contribute to an understanding of the urban food system, and evoke questions relating to the standardised measurement and evaluation of urban food system resilience across geog...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/77530

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Karg, H. ,  Akoto-Danso, Edmund K. ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  [Examining food sources in the city of Tamale, Ghana] ,  Examining food sources in the city of Tamale, Ghana
Book Chapter 2015

Autor: Hanjra, Munir A. Drechsel, Pay Wichelns, Dennis Qadir, Manzoor
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/71177

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Hanjra, Munir A. ,  Drechsel, Pay ,  Wichelns, Dennis ,  Qadir, Manzoor ,  [Transforming urban wastewater into an economic asset: opportunities and challenges] ,  Transforming urban wastewater into an economic asset: opportunities and challenges

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