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Artículo de revista especializada
The discursive brand analysis of the accommodation units from the touristic basin of Sucevița (Bucovina region, Romania)
In the rural areas where there is an economic potential clearly defined by the agricultural or commercial activities, tourism is the business key within reach. Under the circumstances, the socio-economic reflex takes the form of developing projects for tourist services, especially in the places with tourist potential. Further, the local economy, at...
Romania
2017 - “Gheorghe Zane” Institute of Economic and Social Research, Romanian Academy, Iasi Branch
Artículo de blog
UN-FAO supports transformation of agriculture sector in eastern Ukraine
Continued armed conflict and related instability have inflicted enormous losses on the agricultural sector in Ukraine’s Donetsk and Lugansk regions. Yet, as the rest of the economy declines subsistence farming has taken on new importance. It could even become a driver of the local economy, according to a report released...
Ukraine
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Documento de la Conferencia
2º Simposio Internacional del Suelo y Nutrición de Cultivos Tropicales
Evento científico para el mejoramiento de suelos para la agricultura
El Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (INIAP), constantemente desarrolla diversas actividades con el fin de aportar en la mejora de la actividad agropecuaria nacional basada en suelos sanos, una gestión eficaz del agua, el uso de semillas de alta calidad y de alto rendimiento, el manejo integrado de plagas y...
Ecuador
2017 - Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (INIAP)
Álbum de fotografías
Siempre hay algo nuevo que aprender
Desde hace 25 años, Blanquita reside en la provincia de Carchi junto a su esposo Héctor. Ellos se dedican a la agricultura, cultivan legumbres, verduras, frutas y otros productos dependiendo de la época de producción. Esta pareja de agricultores, está vinculada al Programa Nacional de Intervención en la Alimentación Escolar...
Ecuador
2017 - Programa Mundial de Alimentos (PMA Ecuador)
Artículo de blog
Niue Showcases its Biodiversity
A new eco-tourism initiative showcasing the Huvalu Forest Conservation Area has just been launched in Niue, with the aim of informing, educating and exciting both visitors and locals on the importance of Niue’s forests in sustaining the island’s ecosystems, culture, and biodiversity conservation.
The forest area covers almost a quarter of...
Niue
2017 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Prácticas
Organic agriculture nurtures the soil and feeds the community in India
The Institute for Motivating Self-Employment (IMSE), a farmers’ organization in West Bengal, is carrying out two major campaigns in support of farmers to enable them to keep the land they till and to use sustainable agriculture practices to make small-scale farming viable while protecting the environment. Village-level awareness camps were...
India
2017 - SEWA
Actas de conferencia
Memorias Foro Taller: “Innovaciones sociales para la Agricultura Familiar”
El presente informe recopila la experiencia de realización del Foro Taller: “Innovaciones Sociales para la Agricultura Familiar”, realizado entre el 2 y el 4 de agosto de 2017 en la Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, en las instalaciones del Bloque Interdisciplinario, Jardín Botánico y Facultad de Ciencias Ambientales. Este evento fue...
Colombia
2017 - Centro de Gestión Ambiental de la Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
Estudio de caso
Himalayan Permaculture Centre (HPC)
Himalayan Permaculture Centre (HPC) is a grass-roots NGO registered at national and district level. It has a focus on remote/poor/resource depleted farming communities in Surkhet & Humla districts of Western Nepal, and especially marginalised populations (women & low-caste), using low-tech appropriate technologies to increase domestic farm productivity through reducing costs...
Nepal
2017 - Himalayan Permaculture Centre
Estudio de caso
Farmers improve food and nutritional security through agroecology in Mozambique
For over a decade ActionAid Mozambique (AAMoz) has worked with strategic partner organisations in the south and north-east of the country to promote agroecology initiatives with 80 farmers’ associations consisting of over 8000 farmers. 96% of the members are women and 30% of them young people, cultivating an average of...
Mozambique
2017 - ActionAid
Informe
Agricultura Familiar en España
ANUARIO 2017
The Family Agriculture Yearbook in Spain has become a referenceFor all the professionals who follow the agrarian activity in Spain. The theme that is developed in the 2017 edition, "Agriculture, development and innovation in rural territories. The risks of depopulation: Where there is agriculture, there is life ", has a...
Spain
2017 - Fundación de Estudios Rurales
Informe
Nutrition and food systems
A report by The High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition
The High Level Panel of Experts for Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE) is the science-policy interface of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), which is, at the global level, the foremost inclusive and evidence-based international and intergovernmental platform for food security and nutrition (FSN). The HLPE reports serve as...
2017 - Committee on World Food Security
Estudio de caso
Local Seed Bank in Palestine
In the world of agriculture, all too often we stop cultivating a vegetable or raising an animal breed simply because they are not profitable enough. The economic market is oriented to maximizing yields at all costs, concentrating on a small selection of the most “productive” species. Though it may warrant...
Palestine
2017 - UAWC
Sitio web
Branding Natura 2000 products
A branding campaign and a dedicated website to promote Natura 2000 products with the aim of showcasing their socio-economic benefits and triggering new partnerships between site managers, farmers and local businesses has been launched.
European Union
2017 - EuroSite
Informe
Civil Society Mechanism - Annual Report 2015/2016
The Civil Society Mechanism (CSM) for relations with the CFS is the largest international space of civil society organizations (CSOs) working to eradicate food insecurity and malnutrition. The purpose of the CSM is to autonomously facilitate civil society participation in policy processes of the CFS. During the reporting period, the...
2017 - Civil Society Mechanism
Artículo de blog
AFA Conducts Cooperative Development Forum in Vietnam and Nepal
One of the five point priority agenda of the Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) is to build and strengthen farmers’ cooperatives and their enterprises that will give farmers a stronger involvement in value chains and increase their market power. Thus, AFA has established a Cooperative Development Program...
Nepal
2017 - Asian Farmers Association AFA
Artículo de revista
Farming Matters - Building food sovereignty
This issue of Farming Matters is about food sovereignty. Food sovereignty is a self-organised, grassroots response to today’s problematic food and farming system. Diverse people, such as producers, consumers, peasants, migrant farm workers and urban citizens, to name a few, are uniting around initiatives to regain control over their food...
2017 - ILEIA
Artículo de blog
Smart solutions for on-farm water management
Irrigation efficiency essential to optimise yield and quality of crops under climate change
Climate change resulting in flooded lands, droughts, water shortages and poor water quality has a direct impact on farming in Europe. Farmers need to manage the water on their farms, without compromising farm viability. Concrete on-farm solutions ranging from active cooperation to water sensing systems, multi-functional wetlands and rain harvesting,...
European Union
2017 - EIP Agri
Conferencia/Reunión
Learning Journey on LSPA in Lebanon
Learning Journey on Local Solidarity Partnerships for Agroecology between producers and consumers in Lebanon, November 22-25, 2017
Urgenci, the international network of Local Solidarity Partnerships for Agroecology between producers and consumers (LSPA) and Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). As part of the 3-year mutual commitment, the Mediterranean network, including members...
Algeria - Egypt - France - Greece - Italy - Jordan - Lebanon - Palestine - Tunisia - Türkiye
2017 - Urgenci
Libro
The World of Organic Agriculture 2017
Statistics and Emerging Trends 2017
The study (336 pages) contains reports, authored by experts, on the organic sector and emerging trends in all regions and selected countries. The statistics are supported with graphs and tables. In addition, background information on issues such as standards and legislation is provided. New additions to this edition are an...
2017 - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FIBL
Revista especializada
La Tierra del Agricultor y Ganadero - 264
Número 264 de la revista oficial de UPA “La Tierra del agricultor y ganadero'' -
UPA elabora un documental sobre la difícil convivencia entre ganadería y lobos ; UPA insiste ante el Gobierno y la Unión Europea en exigir más presupuesto para la PAC del futuro y ayudas directas prioritarias a...
Spain
2017 - UPA
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