AUTHORS:
Nivedita Mani, Ajay Singh, Shiraz A. Wajih

In Gorakhpur, India, periurban agriculture represents a practical mechanism for diversifying urban livelihoods and ensuring availability of local food supplies while maintaining open areas that can serve as flood buffers.The land-use pattern and ecosystem services in these areas are maintained, promoting climate-resilient periurban agriculture that uses innovative methods.

Mani, N., Singh, A. and Wajih, S. 2014. Promoting Periurban Agriculture in Flood-Prone Areas of Gorakhpur, India. Urban Agriculture Magazine Number 28: 72 - 76.

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