Number of documents: 154
A Training of Trainers Course for IPM Farmer Trainers
Training material
1997 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Heru Styoko
English
Production system:
Participatory Learning for Sustainable Agriculture
Technical background material
1995 - World Development - Jules N. Pretty
Emerging evidence for the success on farms of resource-conserving technologies and practices must not tempt agricultural professionals into making prescriptions about what constitutes sustainable agriculture. Sustainability is a complex and contested concept, and so precise definitions are impossible. The dominant scientific paradigm of positivism has served us well over three [...]
Global -
English
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Aquaculture and Sustainability through Integrated Resources Management
Technical background material
1993 - International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) - Clive Lightfoot, Mary Ann P. Bimbao, Jens Peter T. Dalsgaard and Roger S.V. Pullin
Aquaculture In developing countries can improve the sustainability of small-scale farms provided that It is fully integrated with other enterprises and household activities so as to allow farm families and communities to manage their natural resources effectively. This requires the consideration of pond management and fish husbandry as means to [...]
Global -
English
Production system: Aquaculture
Acute Pesticide Poisoning: A Major Global Health Problem
Case study
1990 - World Health Statistics Department - J. Jeyaratnam
A global 1990 analysis on pesticides and the dangers they cause to health and crops.
Global -
English
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