GIS ANALYSIS OF PHYSICAL ACCESSIBILITY TO FOOD MARKETS IN THARAKA REGION OF KENYA

In semi-arid rural Kenya, most households travel long distances to access food markets. This has negative effects on food consumption and the use of market facilities. Over70 % of farmers in Tharaka Constituency lack access to formal markets often relying on contracted middlemen who buy at farm gate...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dickson Kinoti KIBETU, Julius Mburu HUHO, Tom Odhiambo OUNA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovak University of Agriculture 2020-10-01
Series:Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics
Subjects:
gis
Online Access:https://roaae.org/wp-content/uploads/RAAE_2_2020_Kibetu_et_al.pdf