Agroecology: Key to agricultural resilience and ecosystem recovery
Both the IPCC and IPBES claim that a “transformative” change that can still reverse the catastrophic trends through an agroecological approach.
Within this context, this fact sheet, elaborated by the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) calls for an increase in awareness among decision-makers of the significant potential of agroecology to tackle challenges related to the climate and biodiversity crises.
The document highlights the progress that has been done in agroecology through the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture (KJWA), FAO’s Scaling up Agroecology Initiative and the 10 elements of agroecology and U.N. Committee on World Food Security (CFS).
Year: 2019
Full text available at: https://www.iatp.org/agroecology-key-agricultural-resilience-and-ecosystem-recovery
Content language: English
Type: Fact sheet
Organization: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)