Browsing by UP Author "Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc)"

Browsing by UP Author "Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc)"

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  • Climate, environment and migration : experiences of migrants in South Africa 
    Jilesen, Robin P.; Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc) (Brill Academic Publishers, 2023-11)
    This article examines the impacts of climate- and environment-related adversity on migration from other sub-Saharan African countries to the prominent migration destination of South Africa. It describes factors and processes ...
  • An ethnographic exploration of food and the city 
    Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc) (Wiley, 2018-10)
    This article describes an ethnographic exploration of the food system that feeds the majority of the over 4.6 million residents of the fast‐growing city of Dar es Salaam, along with the key findings of this research. Such ...
  • The impact of Covid-19 on black farmers in South Africa 
    Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc) (Taylor and Francis, 2022-01)
    Covid-19 is impacting on food systems and food security around the world, including in South Africa, revealed most starkly in rising food prices and increasing food insecurity. Debates on what kind of food system we need ...
  • “Informal” food traders and food security : experiences from the Covid-19 response in South Africa 
    Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc) (Springer, 2021-08)
    This opinion piece looks at the substantial role of informal traders in ensuring food security, and other economic and social goods in South Africa and how they have been impacted by Covid-19 and responses to it. The state ...
  • Land inequality trends and drivers 
    Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc); Guerena, Arantxa (MDPI, 2020-03)
    Land related inequality is a central component of the wider inequality that is one of the burning issues of our society today. It affects us all and directly determines the quality of life for billions of people who depend ...
  • Milk and the city : raw milk challenging the value claims of value chains 
    Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc); Martucci, Rosanna (Taylor and Francis, 2019)
    This article assesses two models of dairy production and distribution to the large city of Dar es Salaam. One is urban and peri-urban raw milk production through territorial markets and the symbiotic food system and the ...
  • The ride-along : a journey in qualitative research 
    Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc) (Emerald, 2019-05)
    PURPOSE : The purpose of this paper is to show why and how the “ride-along” can add great value to qualitative research. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH : The paper is primarily based on ethnographic research into food systems ...
  • Street traders’ contribution to food security : lessons from fresh produce traders’ experiences in South Africa during Covid-19 
    Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc) (Springer, 2024-02)
    Street traders play a key role in the food system in South Africa and many other countries. Despite their importance, the operations of street traders are not well understood and often undermined by policy makers and ...