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… Peri-urban agriculture is located on the fringes of a town or city. As cities expand, and people from rural areas move to cities, the frontiers between urban, peri-urban and … when agricultural work is not available. Their strategy of forming links with more than one employer offering different forms of work is …

… With much of the debate on global food security and rural development framed in terms of inadequate agricultural production, … different pathways of transformation in rural, peri-urban and urban areas.  Understanding and documenting these … What is the role of small and intermediate urban centres in linking producers to wider (urban national, regional and global) …

… A major shift in population from rural to urban areas is predicted for the coming decades, and the United Nations' … tend to be classed as either 'rural' or 'urban', in fact the links between rural and urban locations, people and activities are key. …