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European roadmap for reducing contentious plant protection products (copper, mineral oil)
Natural substances are an important component of organic plant protection strategies, mainly in perennial crops. Only a small number of products and substances are authorised for plant protection in organic production. Organic farming constantly evolves, and new inputs are proposed to replace contentious inputs traditionally used or to tackle yet...
European Union
2022 - RELACS
Report
Anuario de la Agricultura y Ganadería Familiar en España 2022
UPA edita, desde 1994, la mayor obra de referencia y análisis de la agricultura y ganadería familiar en España. Con la coordinación de la Fundación de Estudios Rurales, las voces de más prestigio del medio rural, español, europeo y mundial, se expresan en esta publicación, que recoge también innumerables datos...
Spain
2022 - Union de Pequenos Agricultores y Ganaderos UPA
Article
Funding industrial agriculture vs agroecology: Not a simple binary
GRAIN produced an outstanding report evaluating the resounding clamor to shift funding away from industrial agriculture and toward agroecology in order to achieve food sovereignty. While it’s true that we need to resource and strengthen agroecology, the idea that it’s matter of moving money around, or pointing institutions in a...
2022 - Grain
Manual
Metodología para la gestión de los estilos de enseñanza en el sector agropecuario en Colombia
En el marco del Sistema de Innovación Agropecuaria y frente al desarrollo de las capacidades locales hablar de procesos de enseñanza-aprendizaje en la extensión rural y agropecuaria se vuelve cada día más frecuente. Este tema cobra importancia porque favorece la apropiación social del conocimiento, la transferencia tecnológica, el cambio y...
Colombia
2022 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Fact sheet
ASIS Panamá - Sistema de vigilancia de la sequía agrícola
El Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario (MIDA), con el apoyo de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO), ha establecido un sistema de alerta temprana y vigilancia de la sequía en agricultura (ASIS, por sus siglas en inglés).
El objetivo de ASIS es proporcionar a los...
Panama
2022 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Report
The International Network on Soil Biodiversity
Soil biodiversity contributes to the provision of multiple ecosystem functions and services and is therefore emerging as a nature-based solution to global challenges. Despite the substantial progresses made in obtaining knowledge about soil biodiversity and its functions, only around one percent of soil organisms have been identified so far. The...
2022 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Blog article
AFRIQUE : le programme « Face » conciliera climat et genre dans 14 pays
Le CCFD-Terre solidaire, qui lutte contre l’insécurité alimentaire, vient de mettre en place un programme baptisé « Face ». L’initiative vise à renforcer les capacités des organisations féministes face au changement climatique et à financer des alternatives pour la transition écologique et la préservation de la biodiversité.
2022
Video
Gender Equality in the Fisheries Sector
Women and men play important roles throughout the fish value chain, and also for the conservation of aquatic resources. However, there is little recognition of women’s valuable contribution to the fisheries sector. Women glean and collect seafood from the mangroves. Women clean and process the fish. Women sell fish products...
Cambodia
2022 - FAO
Book
Agroforestry through the eyes of children
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1: Agroforestry: the situation in my family and the WorldThis is my family A global food crisisSpot the differences
CHAPTER 2: What is Agroforestry?The beauty of agroforestryFood and income securityClimate change is different from weather
CHAPTER 3: Agroforestry and Climate Change Why the Earth is warming?
Chapter 4: Let’s learn...
2022 - Vi Agroforestry
Policy brief/paper
Grazing with trees - A silvopastoral approach to managing and restoring drylands with trees
Global change – including population growth, urbanization, land use change and climate change – is increasingly disturbing the equilibrium of the world’s drylands. Growing numbers of people are dependent on natural resources for their survival, against a background of advancing land degradation, weakened traditional governance and the intensified and unsustainable...
2022 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Blog article
An innovative agricultural competition inspired by football
In the village of Mudjoga, in North Kivu, DRC, farmers have devised an innovative agricultural competition inspired by football.
The competition is called “agricultural match” and it consists of farmers demonstrating the application of certain cultivation practices. The exercise itself is inspired by football, or “soccer”. It pits farmers against each...
2022 - YenKasa Africa
Fact sheet
Folleto Edu-comunicacional Guías Alimentarias Basadas en Alimentos (GABA) del Ecuador
El folleto edu-comunicacional de las Guías Alimentarias Basadas en Alimentos (GABA) del Ecuador es un material educativo que ayuda a la población ecuatoriana a comprender las recomendaciones. El objetivo de este folleto es proporcionar materiales simples que el público en general pueda entender y seguir para una alimentación y una...
Ecuador
2022 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Fact sheet
The “Young Europeans’ Manifesto for Agroecology”
This Manifesto is the result of discussions among young people from various countries around Europe. They gathered and exchanged common experiences during the first edition of the Agroecology Europe Youth Forum in France in September 2022.
2022 being the European Year of Youth, this manifesto was published to express the willpower to unite, build alliances...
European Union
2022 - Agroecology Europe
Manual
Les organisations de consommateurs et le droit à une alimentation adéquate
Établir le lien
Les consommateurs sont un moteur puissant de la transition vers un monde en développement durable qui ne laisse personne pour compte et respecte les droits humains. Cette publication vise à faire le lien entre le travail central des organisations de consommateurs et la réalisation du droit à une alimentation adéquate,...
2022 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Book
Profits and Perils of Farming Fish: Case Studies of Shrimp and Carp Aquaculture in West Bengal
This study tries to discuss issues relating to both internal and external cost. Through information leaned from literature, onsite observation, and actual discussion with stakeholders, this study attempts to draw attention to the impacts of aquaculture on the environment, on the lives of the people dependent on these environments, and...
India
2022 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Article
True or False? Evaluating solutions for agriculture and climate change
National and international climate discussions overlooked agriculture for decades. The climate community has happily realized the significance of agricultural and food systems in combating climate change. Climate specialists who are new to the complexities of food and agricultural systems must study how those systems function and the causes of food...
2022
Fact sheet
Beneficios: Beneficios económicos, sociales y ambientales
Los sistemas silvopastoriles, se desarrollan como una estrategia sostenible para la producción ganadera, buscando un desarrollo más eficiente, en comparación con los modelos tradicionales ganaderos, caracterizados por prácticas extensivas donde no siempre se obtienen los mejores rendimientos.
Colombia
2022 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Blog article
AFRIQUE : le programme « Face » conciliera climat et genre dans 14 pays
Le CCFD-Terre solidaire, qui lutte contre l’insécurité alimentaire, vient de mettre en place un programme baptisé « Face ». L’initiative vise à renforcer les capacités des organisations féministes face au changement climatique et à financer des alternatives pour la transition écologique et la préservation de la biodiversité.
2022
Fact sheet
The Stakeholder Engagement Planof ALL-Ready
Since ALL-Ready prepares the framework for a future European network of agroecology LLs and RIs, many different stakeholders need to be involved from the start of the process to ensure that it will satisfy stakeholders’ needs and is built upon their experiences, knowledge and motivation.
The ALL-Ready stakeholder engagement plan supports...
2022 - ALL-Ready - The European Agroecology Living Lab and Research Infrastructure Network
Event
Learning from experiences to increase forest data transparency for climate action
Launched in 2019, the "Building global capacity to increase transparency in the forest sector” (CBIT-Forest) is a project implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and funded by the Capacity-building Initiative for Transparency (CBIT) trust fund established under the Global Environment Facility (GEF). This project was...
2022 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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