Forthcoming publication: "African Urban Harvest: Agriculture in and around African cities, 2002-2006"

Amid the multiple changes affecting sub-Saharan Africa in the last couple of decades, how has the demonstrated importance of urban agriculture in African cities changed, how far is farming better integrated into urban environmental management and city governance and what is its future role in addressing the needs of low-income urban households and modernizing cities in the region?
Editors: Gordon Prain, Nancy Karanja & Diana Lee-Smith.
Paperback, 211 pages approx., containing maps, diagrams and photographs.
To be published by IDRC, Urban Harvest/CIP in early 2009.