Bridging the Urban Divide
- ISBN-10
- 9211322111
- ISBN-13
- 9789211322118
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 220
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- UN-HABITAT
Description
Poverty and hunger: The nutritional divide Hunger has, for a long time, been considered a rural phenomenon, ... The relatively low prevalence of malnutrition in urban areas, as measured by the incidence of underweight children, ...
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