Journal of
Geography and Regional Planning

  • Abbreviation: J. Geogr. Reg. Plann.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2070-1845
  • DOI: 10.5897/JGRP
  • Start Year: 2008
  • Published Articles: 395

Full Length Research Paper

Urban farmers land injustice: Assessing the impact of land development projects on agriculture in Dar es Salaam City

Mkwela Hawa
  • Mkwela Hawa
  • Department of Teaching Subjects Tumaini University Dar es Salaam College (TUDARCo), Tanzania.
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  •  Received: 05 November 2020
  •  Accepted: 15 March 2021
  •  Published: 30 April 2021

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