Agro-ecology: beyond food
Some may view indigenous communities as being conservative and backwards. However, the Kabekwa in Costa Rica show that such communities can be adaptable and innovative. In response to changing circumstances, this community has been adapting its farming practices constantly, benefiting from it in multiple ways.
Volume: 29.4
ISSN: 2210-6499
Publisher: ILEIA, Center for Learning on Sustainable Agriculture
Author: Georges Félix
Other authors: Cristian Timmermann
Organization: ILEIA, Center for Learning on Sustainable Agriculture
Year: 2013
Country/ies: Costa Rica
Geographical coverage: Latin America and the Caribbean
Type: Case study
Full text available at: http://www.agriculturesnetwork.org/magazines/global/family-farming/agroecology-beyond-food
Content language: English