Urban Agriculture: Critical Issues Of Land Administration for Expansion of the Farming Of Vegetables in Dar es Salaam

Abstract

Tanzanian cities, particularly Dar es Salaam, have urban agriculture practiced poorly and at subsistence scale despite the activity in other cities of the world playing significant roles to urban populations. The engagement of the activity at large scale depends on many factors. It has been observed that land administration practices creates impediment to the expansion of urban agriculture in the city of Dar es Salaam. The paper deals with both theoretical and empirical issues of land administration in relation to vegetables growth in Dar es Salaam city.