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Productive and safe use of urban organic wastes and wastewater in urban food production systems in low-income counties

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  • Drechsel, Pay
  • Keraita, Bernard
  • Cofie, Olufunke O.
  • Nikiema, Josiane

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  • Drechsel, Pay & Keraita, Bernard & Cofie, Olufunke O. & Nikiema, Josiane, 2015. "Productive and safe use of urban organic wastes and wastewater in urban food production systems in low-income counties," Book Chapters,, International Water Management Institute.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:iwmibc:246967
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.246967
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    7. Drechsel, Pay & Adam-Bradford, A. & Raschid-Sally, Liqa, 2014. "Irrigated vegetable farming in urban Ghana: a farming system between challenges and resilience," Book Chapters,, International Water Management Institute.
    8. Drechsel, Pay & Scott, C. A. & Raschid-Sally, Liqa & Redwood, M. & Bahri, Akissa, 2010. "Wastewater irrigation and health: assessing and mitigating risk in low-income countries," IWMI Books, Reports H042759, International Water Management Institute.
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