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The University of Groningen is presenting a summer school ''Designing sustainable landscapes within regional food systems'' that will hold between 30 August - 3 September 2021.
The objective of the school is for participants to develop capacities and skills for the analysis and design of multifunctional agroecological landscapes within sustainable regional...
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Learning
2021
In various United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) Action Tracks and Food System Dialogues, agroecology emerged strongly as a key concept for inclusive food systems transformation by fostering the diversity of knowledge systems, ecosystems, and nutrition. There is increasing evidence that agroecology is a powerful strategy to reduce trade-offs between...
Event
2021
The short film “What is Agroecology” won the Global Youth Video Contest on Climate Change - TVEBioMovies 2019, co-organized by the GEF-UNDP Small Grants Programme, and the secretariats of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, and the Convention on Biological Diversity. The film...
Brazil
Video
2019
This course is a joint effort of FAO and the Latin American Scientific Society of Agroecology (SOCLA) and aims to be a contribution to stimulate the exchange and dissemination of good practices of agroecology in the context of territorial development, sustainability, and resilience, governance, and empowerment of communities and people.
The course...
Learning
2021
The initiative is situated in Gamo Zone, in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and People’s Region.
The Shella Mella cooperative established in 2013. The cooperative supports its 200 members in shifting from a conventional to organic production, with on-going support from the Pesticide Action Network (PAN). The cooperative supports its members in...
Ethiopia
Innovation
2021
The rural Sidama are mostly subsistence agropastoralists. Increasing climate change impacts have stimulated the farmers to adapt their farming practices to survive and thrive in this semi-arid environment.
One of the pioneers of the community is Arbe, who grows maize, sugar cane, beans, enset, peppers, guavas, and banana on her 0,5...
Ethiopia
Innovation
2021
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