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Farming the land as if nature doesn’t matter has been the model for much of the Western world’s food production system for at least the past 75 years. The results haven’t been pretty: depleted soil, chemically fouled waters, true family farms all but eliminated, a worsening of public health and...
Article
2018
The objective of the 4th Conference of West Africa on Ecological and Organic Agriculture is to contribute to a better integration of ecologic and biologic agriculture into national programmes of agricultural development and to steer agricultural policies towards sustainable practices in the context of climate change.
Mali
Event
2017
During its 44th Plenary Session, the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) requested the High Level Panel of Experts (HLPE) to produce a report on "Agroecological apporaches and other innovations for sustainable agriculture and food systems that enhance food security and nutrition".
As part of its elaboration process, the HLPE is...
Event
2017
Tha main objectives for the conference are:
- To show that agroecology and other forms of sustainable agriculture and fisheries are key to reach many of the SDGs.
- To strengthen the arguments and increase the pressure on governments and international institutions to increase the financial and political support for agroecology and other...
Cameroon
Event
2018
Innovation and research: alliancies for agroecology
Italy
Event
2018
The conference will be a five-day event, including a field visit, from 12-16th November 2018 at the Conference Centre, Radisson Hotel, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. There will be key note addresses, invited papers, oral presentations and poster presentations.
The main aim is to bring together leading local, regional and...
Trinidad and Tobago
Event
2018
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