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Subject(s)

• Food supply—Tanzania—Mvumi Mission [Browse]
• Agriculture—Economic aspects—Tanzania—Mvumi Mission [Browse]
• Food supply—Tanzania [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Academic theses [Browse]

Series

• Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis. Stockholm studies in human geography 11. [More in this series]
• Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis. Stockholm studies in human geography, 0349-7003 ; 11 [More in this series]

Dissertation note

Thesis (doctoral)--Stockholm University, 2003.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-184).

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• 1. Background and the research problem
• 2. Theoretical framework
• 3. Research methods
• 4. The study area and its people
• 5. The food situation in Mvumi: a historical perspective
• 6. Farming in Mvumi and the importance of local knowledge
• 7. Coping strategies against food insecurity in Mvumi
• 8. The potentials of local resources in Mvumi
• 9. Summary and conclusions
• App. 1. Some local vegetables used by villagers in the study area
• App. 2. Selected tree species and their local uses in the study area.

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ISBN

9122020098 (pbk.)

OCLC

51984655

RCP

H - S

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