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The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: URBAN AGRICULTURE
2021 Analysing the contribution of urban agriculture towards urban household food security in informal settlement areas
Rapid urban growth due to unprecedented rural-urban migration is putting pressure on urban food systems. The general impression is that hous...
2018 Land reform, housing and urban agriculture: a gendered approach to realising the right to food
In many parts of South Africa, women make up the majority of urban farmers operating in their own backyards or driving food security in thei...