Victor M. Toledo is a Mexican ethnoecologist and social activist at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. His work focuses primarily on the study of agroecological and knowledge systems. In this interview, Toledo explains why co-creation of knowledge is an integral part of agroecology and discusses the changes that are...

6 French farmers from the Agr'eau Network tell us about their farm in this video, produced by AFAF agroforesterie. Agroforestry, soil conservation, the reintroduction of animal husbandry on a grain farm, feeding the herd 100% on grass, are all virtuous practices implemented by these farmers.

To create more consistent livelihood opportunities, FAO is working through the Blue Hope Project with local associations, including women clam collectors, in the coastal areas of Tunisia to boost sustainable eco-tourism. Encouraging tourists to take an interest in the unique way the local communities gather fish and cook with it will boost...

Diversified farming systems are proposed as a major mechanism to address the many sustainability issues of today's agriculture. Multi-species livestock farming, i.e. keeping two or more animal species simultaneously on the same farm, is an option that has received little attention to date. Moreover, most studies of multi-species livestock farming...

In the midst of climate emergency and a global coronavirus pandemic caused by ecological destruction, a Ugandan Indigenous community is demonstrating the vital contributions African indigenous people can make to planetary health. This film from the Gaia Foundation, the Natural Resources and Development (ANARDE), the National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) and...

El bioma amazónico es el ecosistema tropical más grande del mundo y cubre el 6% de la superficie del planeta. Es el hogar de 34 millones de personas, el 10% de la biodiversidad del mundo, y juega un papel vital en la regulación del clima global. Para apoyar a la...