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Geoff Tansey: How to farm?
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Around the world, as more and more people live in towns and cities, small farmers are being squeezed out of farming as their livelihoods are threatened. At the heart of the choices we face in future food provisioning are questions about what is land for, how to farm and who will farm. SCAR) 3rd Foresight report. Calls the ‘productivity narrative’. Is discussed in a report by the UN Rapporteur on the Right to Food. This latter approach requires focusing on different questions for science and technology th...
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Oceania | Agricultural Transition
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Case Studies & Initiatives. Map of Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives (by Country). Links & Literature. Ecological Agriculture, Climate Resilience and a Roadmap to Get There. Environment and Development Series No. 14. Doreen Stabinsky and Lim Li Ching. Http:/ www.twnside.org.sg/title/end/pdf/end14.pdf. Weed Mulch and No-Till Taro Cultivation in American Samoa. Using pulled or cut weeds as a mulch and a planting stick to grow Colocasia esculenta reduces soil erosion.
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La AGRICULTURA del FUTURO – Miguel Altieri | Agricultural Transition
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Case Studies & Initiatives. Map of Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives (by Country). Links & Literature. La AGRICULTURA del FUTURO – Miguel Altieri. La AGRICULTURA del FUTURO – Miguel Altieri. Posted on Apr 2, 2015 in Featured. 150 organizations have signed on to the document Rio 20 Time to act. See the list of organizations which have signed on to it, at www.timetoactrio20.org. Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
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Take The Pledge | NOURISH9BILLION.ORG : A JOINT INITIATIVE OF THE BIOVISION FOUNDATION AND MILLENNIUM INSTITUTE
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Raquo; Log In. To buy food that was grown without pesticides and other agrochemical, when available… and to ask about/for it if need be! No agrichemicals is good news for my personal health, for the health of the people who grow my food, and for the protection of the environment. Organic labels offer one type of guarantee; another comes from the trust you develop with producers whom you choose to buy from directly. Meat laced with antibiotics and growth-hormones. Beware of imported seafood (84 percent of...
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Business As Usual Is Not An Option | NOURISH9BILLION.ORG : A JOINT INITIATIVE OF THE BIOVISION FOUNDATION AND MILLENNIUM INSTITUTE
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Raquo; Business As Usual Is Not An Option. Give Greece A Chance. July 2, 2012. Recent media reports on Greece have been dominated by images of civil discontent and unrest. As the country enters its fifth consecutive year of depression, the most severe since the Second World War, I rediscover another Greece. The Greece of corruption and inefficiency, you hear so much of in…. The True Cost Of The Cheap Potato. July 1, 2012. Hans Herren at Rio 20: True Pricing Of Food Is The Way Forward. June 25, 2012.
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North America | Agricultural Transition
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Case Studies & Initiatives. Map of Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives (by Country). Links & Literature. A revolution of thought is necessary – Interview with Cantave Jean-Baptiste. Http:/ www.agriculturesnetwork.org/magazines/global/resilience-faces/interview-cantave-jean-baptiste. Food justice moving forward in the USA. Opinion by Navina Khanna. US, UNITED STATES. Http:/ www.agriculturesnetwork.org/magazines/global/resilience-faces/opinion-navina-khanna. Some may view indigenous communities as being co...
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Subjects Training | Agricultural Transition
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Case Studies & Initiatives. Map of Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives (by Country). Links & Literature. How Yapuchiris build climate resilience. Luis Carlos Aguilar, Tania Ricaldi Arévalo. Http:/ www.agriculturesnetwork.org/magazines/global/resilience-faces/yapuchiris. A revolution of thought is necessary – Interview with Cantave Jean-Baptiste. Http:/ www.agriculturesnetwork.org/magazines/global/resilience-faces/interview-cantave-jean-baptiste. Sustainable Way of Living – Homeschooling the Youth. Mainst...
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Africa | Agricultural Transition
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Case Studies & Initiatives. Map of Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives (by Country). Links & Literature. Will the Green Revolution really ‘nutritionalise’ Africa? Opinion by Million Belay. We are told that high input agriculture will boost food production in Africa. A persistent worry for Million Belay is the loss of knowledge related to our nutritious, traditional crops if they succeed. Http:/ www.agriculturesnetwork.org/magazines/global/reclaiming-nutrition/opinion-million-belay. A research project on ...
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Submit Reports | Agricultural Transition
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Case Studies & Initiatives. Map of Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives (by Country). Links & Literature. Please provide the information about the report here. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. 150 organizations have signed on to the document Rio 20 Time to act. See the list of organizations which have signed on to it, at www.timetoactrio20.org. Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
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