Does Kitchen Garden and Backyard Livestock Farming Help Combat Food Insecurity?
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Food Security; Nepal; Kitchen Garden; Backyard Livestock Farming; Urban Agriculture;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R13 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - General Equilibrium and Welfare Economic Analysis of Regional Economies
- D60 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - General
- Q18 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Policy; Food Policy; Animal Welfare Policy
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