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Over the past two decades, the Mekong region has experienced significant transformation of its agricultural sector from subsistence farming to export crops driven by the expansion of agricultural land and of irrigation, plus intensification thanks to mechanization and the use of chemical inputs. In the context of agrarian transition, maintaining...
Cambodia
Journal article
2024
Peruvian smallholder farmers have practiced Indigenous farming methods for maintaining and developing their family’s unique collection of native potato seeds for centuries. Through their farming practices, they naturally preserve their seed and potato varieties, but also slowly help evolve them over time. It’s this preservation coupled with evolution that’s critical...
Peru
Article
2024
This policy factsheet aims to present decision and policymakers and experts in the context of international cooperation with concise information on how AE/O approaches can contribute to a beneficial transformation of production systems in the Tropics.
It concisely argues that agroecology and organic can facilitate a beneficial transformation of production systems...
Fact sheet
2024
El Foro Regional Investigación e incidencia en favor de la agroecología en países andinos, tuvo lugar en la ciudad de Buga, Valle del Cauca, en Colombia, del 12 al 14 de junio de 2023. Sus principales objetivos fueron: 1) identificar y socializar las evidencias de las virtudes agro-ambientales y socio-económicas...
Colombia
Report
2023
In the face of widespread ecological destruction, social injustice, economic deprivation, there are powerful countercurrents. 'Ordinary' people in several parts of India are resisting the disruption of their lives, as also constructing alternatives in the form of sustainable farming, community-led ecotourism and conservation, revival of crafts, activity-based learning, decentralised water...
India
Video
2024
In a planet under polycrisis (climate change, high input costs, ecological degradation, armed conflicts, etc.) the challenge is to transition agroecosystems based on external inputs to one dependent on ecological processes. This will require agroecologists to test new diversification designs that will potentiate beneficial above and below-ground biodiversity interactions at...
Journal article
2023
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