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In areas where horticulture at the urban-rural interface faces tensions due to agrochemical use, a cluster of agroecological production systems has emerged in General Pueyrredon (Buenos Aires, Argentina). These systems, with increasing commercial ambitions, represent an important shift towards more sustainable practices. To better understand their sustainability, a tailored assessment...
Argentina
article de journal
2024
In the Colombian Andes, agricultural specialization has increased smallholder vulnerability to climate change and market fluctuations, impacting socio-economic and environmental stability. Sustainable agriculture in this region requires a comprehensive understanding of complex agroecosystems. This study assessed the challenges and opportunities for agroecological transitions in small-scale farms in Guachetá using the...
Colombia
article de journal
2023
In Benin’s cotton-growing regions, the agroecological transition is being assessed through its impact on farm biodiversity and household food diversity. Surveys conducted with farmers across five municipalities collected data on crop and livestock diversity, natural vegetation, tree species, pollinators, and daily food consumption patterns. This information was used to create...
Benin
article de journal
2022
In the Oriente Antioqueño region of Colombia, agroecological and agroforestry transitions are reshaping local food systems, especially in the rural areas of Santuario and Carmen de Viboral. This thesis combines FAO’s Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation (TAPE) with an ethnographic approach to evaluate these transitions, focusing on the lived experiences...
Colombia
Rapport
2023
Agroecology is gaining prominence as a solution to sustainability challenges in agricultural systems. To evaluate its impacts, FAO developed the Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation (TAPE). While TAPE has been successfully applied in Argentina, Cuba, Cambodia, and Senegal, it had not been tested in a European context, particularly in livestock-dominated...
France
Rapport
2021
This study evaluates agroecological practices on 200 farms in the Arusha region of Tanzania, which joined the "Kilimo Endelevu Arusha" (Sustainable Agriculture Arusha) program in 2022. Led by NGOs and peasant organizations, the initiative aims to strengthen food security and farm income for small-scale farmers through sustainable land management, agroecological...
United Republic of Tanzania
Manuel
2024
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