This report outlines France's commitment to the Agroecology project, an initiative to change production models in order to achieve higher combined economic, social and environmental production. This new, ambitious public policy approach will involve all partners in the French farming sector.

The report analyses the international legal and policy matrix to assess the level of existing support for Globally Important Ingenious Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) and to ascertain the gaps in that support.

The Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS) initiative was launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in 2002 with the aim of establishing the basis for the global recognition, dynamic conservation and adaptive management of outstanding traditional agricultural systems and their associated landscapes, biodiversity, knowledge...

The Agroecology Extension (AX) Summer Research Fellowship is a fully paid 10 weeks research and outreach experience open to undergraduates from across the U.S. It is a collaboration between the University of Vermont (UVM)'s Extension and the Plant and Soil Science Department, and coordinated by the Agroecology and Livelihoods Collaborative on UVM’s...

This project supports the Government of Zambia to strengthen the capacity of farmers to plan for climate risks that threaten to derail development gains, promote climate-resilient agricultural production and diversification practices to improve food security and income generation, improve access to markets, and foster the commercialization of climate-resilient agricultural commodities. The...

This article written by Wendel Georges highlights the water pollution and waste caused by industrial and agricultural activities. The author determines that the wastewater issue is a major environmental problem that irrationally contaminates ecosystems, drastically affects biodiversity (fauna and flora) including human beings. He transforms these negative effects into alternative proposals to address...