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Agroecology - the next evolution in food systems
#Agroecology is a way of farming with nature, not against it. It builds resilience to climate change and disease outbreaks by combining different plants and animals, based on farmers' knowledge of their local environments. Agroecology doesn't rely on chemicals to fertilize crops and fight pests. It relies on #diversity. And...
2020 - IPES - Food
Documento/nota de orientación
COVID-19 global economic recession: Avoiding hunger must be at the centre of the economic stimulus
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast in January that the global economy would grow by 3.3 percent in 2020, however its latest outlook, in April, now forecasts a contraction of 3.0 percent, with no upside scenarios and numerous risks.
The scenario presented in this brief predicts that if the anticipated global...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Vídeo
Hacemos agua - Agua Nuestra
Este cuarto documental Hacemos agua, Agua Nuestra, aborda el acceso al agua potable es un derecho de todo ser humano consagrado por Naciones Unidas en 2010. Rosario cuenta con la ordenanza “Derecho de jarra”, que establece que bares y restaurantes deben ofrecer agua gratuita, potable y segura a quien la solicite.
Te...
Argentina
2020 - UNICANAL - Universidad Nacional de Rosario (UNR)
Prácticas
Hay Box Brooder: a milestone to increase rural households poultry production
Using the hay-box chick brooder is a simple technique which conserves the metabolic heat produced by the chicks, and thus keeping them warm. Unlike other brooders, this device does not require coal, oil, or electricity for heating. The following description gives detailed information on how to build and manage the...
Ethiopia
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Shade-grown coffee
Shade-grown coffee is an agroforestry system which combines coffee with shade trees, including fruit, timber and leguminous species, in a systematic fashion. Shade-grown coffee is a traditional and complex agroforestry system where coffee is associated with various other species in different storeys (or ‘levels’). This provides ecologically and economically sustainable...
Costa Rica
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Informe
Farmer field schools, gender equality, social inclusion and community empowerment
The main objective of this exercise has been to collect and analyze the experiences of Farmer field schools (FFS)/Agro-pastoralist field school (APFS) members, graduates, and practitioners in relation to gender equality, social inclusion, and individual and community empowerment, as well as changes to these as a result of participation in...
Uganda
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Artículo de blog
CIHEAM Bari and FAO organize a pre-conference meeting for Transboundary Plant Pests and Diseases
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has organized in collaboration with CIHEAM-Bari a pre-conference meeting in Bari, Italy to promote the plan to establish a regional trust fund that will support strategic programme to face transboundary plant pests and diseases. Plant protection officials from Near East and...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Artículo de revista especializada
Indonesia/Resource Management: Their Decision, Not Ours
The Darawa community in the Wakatobi National Park, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, manages their octopus fishery by working tirelessly with community-based organizations. It was a beautiful and sunny Sunday. The Darawa village community in the Wakatobi National Park, in Indonesia’s Southeast Sulawesi, was preparing to celebrate. The occasion was the first opening...
Indonesia
2020 - International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Prácticas
Goat raising in controlled areas and vaccination
The practice described here can be introduced to smallholder goat farmers to reduce their vulnerability to risks and disasters, such as disease outbreaks, drought, floods, etc. The practice consists of raising goats in controlled areas instead of letting them roam freely. It allows for better livestock management and reduces the...
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Rainwater harvesting for schools
Women and children are usually the main household collectors and users of water. Long walking distances from households to improved water sources make it difficult for them to access safe water. As a result, they resort to using inadequate and unsafe water sources, such as unprotected self-dug wells and water...
United Republic of Tanzania
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Vídeo
Shake the hand that feeds you | PGS and Sustainable Local Food Systems
Participatory and Sustainable Local Food Systems
2020 - IFOAM Organics International
Artículo de boletín informativo
Mexico: Pandemic outcomes
Women in the small scale fishing sector in Mexico are key drivers ensuring food security and community wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have surpassed all imaginable scenarios. The global crisis moves fast and changes quickly, hence forcing people to adapt and navigate through uncertainty as...
Mexico
2020 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
Conferencia/Reunión
Conferencia online Serie 2030: “Pobreza y uso de recursos naturales"
¿Cuáles son las políticas públicas y buenas prácticas necesarias para generar un uso sostenible de los recursos naturales, de manera de enfrentar la pobreza y terminar con el hambre? Este es uno de los grandes desafíos que se plantea en la región, y pone en relación varios de los Objetivos...
2020 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Libro
Local and SolidarityBased Partnerships for Agroecology (LSPA) Around the Mediterranean
This booklet has been edited and tailored by farmers, food activists, organizers of farmers’ markets, agronomists, agroecologists, permaculture trainers, Food Sovereignty activists, civil society actors from 15 different countries of the Mediterranean Basin. Contributors are from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Palestine, Lebanon, Turkey, Greece, Macedonia, Bosnia, Croatia, Italy, France and...
2020 - Urgenci
Informe
Agricultura Familiar e Abastecimento Alimentar no Contexto do Covid-19
Uma Abordagem das Ações Públicas Emergenciais
A crise de saúde pública provocada pela chegada do novo coronavírus ao Brasil determinou, por parte das distintas esferas de poder federativo, a adoção de medidas de urgência para conter a propagação doméstica da pandemia. O temor do desabastecimento alimentar levantou a discussão sobre a importância primordial da agricultura e sobre...
Brazil
2020 - Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA)
Prácticas
Clay incubator: a pro poor initiative to incubate eggs for inclusive guinea fowl farming
This practice describes innovative egg incubation methods for inclusive guinea fowl farming. The clay incubator materials and how to prepare the egg tray are detailed. The procedures to be observed during the operation of the clay incubator and the prerequisites for success are also noted. Information is also given on...
Mali
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Keyhole gardens for better nutrition and livelihoods
A keyhole garden (so-called because of its shape) is a round raised garden, supported with stones. Keyhole gardens are built in places where it is difficult to build normal gardens (rocky areas, shallow arid/or compacted soils, etc), near the entrance of dwellings to facilitate their watering with household waste water....
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Intensive agroforestry system
Intensive agroforestry system is a protective and productive high-input agroforestry system comprising multi-purpose ditches with bunds, live barriers of grass, contour ridging, annual crops and fruit trees. The main purpose is to increase and diversify production, and at the same time, to protect natural resources and regenerate degraded areas, avoiding...
Colombia
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Directrices
Field guide to improve crop water productivity in small-scale agriculture
The case of Burkina Faso, Morocco and Uganda
This Field guide differs from ordinary farmers’ guidelines as it is based on locally conducted research and field experience. The Guide draws from field visits, protocol-driven data collection and analysis of production practices in three countries, Burkina Faso, Morocco and Uganda within the framework of FAO-conducted project “Strengthening Agricultural Water...
Burkina Faso - Morocco - Uganda
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Directrices
Principios básicos de nutrición en porcinos
Material de estudio 2020: Fisiología de la digestión en el tracto digestivo de los cerdos.
Argentina
2020 - Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias - Universidad Nacional de Rosario
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