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This guide explores the climate-smart intensification of upland and lowland crop production systems in the dry-zone of Sri Lanka and provides technical guidance to achieve the productive objectives of selected strategic crops (as deemed relevant by the Government of Sri Lanka). The first edition focuses on maize and groundnut upland...
Sri Lanka
Manual
2022
Solving the problem of hunger and malnutrition, producing and guaranteeing access to healthy food, preserving the environment, valuing local cultures, and ensuring citizen participation are some of the challenges that affect the dynamics of food systems.
From different scales and perspectives of analysis, this book addresses the role of Latin American...
Argentina - Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Brazil - Chile - Colombia - Mexico - Nicaragua - Paraguay - Peru - Uruguay
Book
2021
In 1981, Enda Tiers Monde, an NGO based in Dakar, Senegal, initiated a study on the risks of pesticides to human and environmental health in the region. The group observed that agricultural production techniques in Senegal relied on synthetic pesticides and fertilizers and had greatly contributed to the degradation of African...
Senegal - United States of America
Article
2022
While agroecology becomes a concrete reality for an increasing number of producers and communities across the world, it also sparks meaningful discussions around the urgent need for sustainable transformation of food systems in international debates. The origins of agroecology can vary in terms of its different dimensions, as a science,...
Article
2021
What is the story behind the food you eat? What if people actually valued all the underpaid and unpaid labor that goes into food? What if women were not doing most of the work? And if women and girls weren’t the last ones to eat? What if it weren't mostly...
Video
2022
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