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Adoption and Diffusion of Agroecological Practices in the Horticulture of Catalonia [PDF]

open access: yesAgronomy, 2021
The environmental impact of conventional food production systems imposes a rapid transition towards sustainable production systems through the adoption of agroecological practices. The barriers and accelerators of the adoption of agroecological practices
Adrián Polonio Punzano   +2 more
doaj   +8 more sources

Traditional agroecological knowledge and practices: The drivers and opportunities for adaptation actions in the northern region of Ghana

open access: yesRegional Sustainability, 2022
Agroecological practices are promoted as a more proactive approach than conventional agriculture to achieving a collective global response to climate change and variability while building robust and resilient agricultural systems to meet food needs and ...
Enoch Yeleliere   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Factors influencing the implementation of agroecological practices: Lessons drawn from the Aba-Garima watershed, Ethiopia

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
The challenges to agroecological transitions are not the same for all farmers and implementation of agroecological practices in different locations could yield different results.
Wolde Mekuria   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Farmers’ and stakeholders’ views on the adoption of agroecological practices. Results from participatory workshops in European countries [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Research Europe
Agroecological practices are prerequisites for many agri-environmental schemes in Europe and are increasingly being integrated into the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy.
James Henty Williams   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bright spots of agroecology in the Netherlands: A spatial analysis of agroecological practices and income stability

open access: yesAgricultural Systems
Context: Agroecological practices are known to reduce environmental pressure of farming systems and increase food system resilience in tropical regions. In contrast, in the temperate climate and industrialized agricultural context of the Netherlands, agroecology use remains limited and its impacts are unknown.
Christian Levers, Peter H Verburg
exaly   +4 more sources

Soil and Pest Management in French Polynesian Farming Systems and Drivers and Barriers for Implementation of Practices Based on Agroecological Principles

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
In the context of climate change, French Polynesia is committed to increasing qualitatively and quantitatively local food production. In this regard, agroecology is perceived as a sustainable pathway to improve farming practices.
Mélanie Surchat   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A scoping review of the incentives for promoting the adoption of agroecological practices and outcomes among rice farmers in Vietnam. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Recent research and development efforts to achieve sustainable rice production in Vietnam have incorporated agroecological principles and practices.
Sylvester Ogutu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Agroecology as a global trend: a bibliometric analysis of studies on agroecological practices in agriculture

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development
The sustainability of modern agricultural production techniques is questioned due to reasons such as environmental pollution, loss of biodiversity and dependence on chemical inputs.
Merve Mürüvvet Dağ, Hasan Yilmaz
doaj   +2 more sources

Agroecological practices for whole-system sustainability [PDF]

open access: yesCABI Reviews, 2021
Abstract Current food production systems are major contributors to the environmental degradation that leads to climate change and biodiversity loss. Levels of production required for future food security cannot be met by further increases in inputs of non-renewable resources.
Hawes, Cathy   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Resilience and adaptation in Moroccan agriculture during the COVID-19 pandemic: Perspectives from farmers [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected various sectors, including agriculture. This study aimed to explore the perceptions of smallholder farmers in Morocco's Fez-Meknes and Marrakesh-Safi regions regarding the potential effects of the pandemic
Boutagayout Abdellatif   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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