Database research record2021·Ecuador
CARACTERIZACIÓN DE LOS SISTEMAS DE PRODUCCIÓN AGRÍCOLA PERIURBANOS EN LA PARROQUIA FEBRES CORDERO Y SU CONTRIBUCIÓN PARA LA SEGURIDAD ALIMENTARIA
Julissa Basurto-Bajaña, Victoria Rendón-Ledesma, Oscar Caicedo-Camposano, Georgina Jácome-Lara
LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)
Urban Farm DB summary
This study aimed to characterize peri-urban agricultural production systems in the Febres Cordero parish. It notes that food insecurity is not uniform across Ecuador, with rural Sierra regions showing higher concentrations of households lacking access to basic food baskets and a higher prevalence of chronic malnutrition. A multicriteria analysis was used to group surveyed families, illustrating their situation in the study area.