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Agroecological farming in Nepal’s mid-hills: a scoping review of practices, productivity, resilience, and livelihood outcomes

Frontiers in Agronomy
Agriculture remains the primary livelihood for rural households in Nepal’s mid-hills, where steep terrain, fragile soils, limited irrigation, and increasing climate variability create challenges for smallholder farming systems.
Rajesh Tamang
doaj   +1 more source

Informal learning and agroecological practices in the context of an orchard

, 2020
El siguiente trabajo es abordado desde un enfoque etnográfico, y tiene como propósito conocer aspectos relevantes del aprendizaje co-construido a través de prácticas agrícolas en el contexto informal de una huerta, ubicada dentro del territorio de una universidad nacional de Argentina, configurada de forma autónoma y horizontal.
Perroni Gasull, Candela, Sago Herrador, Emilia, Belén Martín, Rocío   +2 more
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Climate‐Resilient Agri‐Food Systems (CRAFS): A Review of Approaches and Outcomes of Agri‐Food Systems

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is increasingly destabilizing agri‐food systems globally, with complex disruptions extending across production, distribution, and consumption. In response, climate‐resilient agri‐food system (CRAFS) approaches have gained prominence as a means to sustain food security under escalating climatic stressors.
M Manjurul Islam, Evan D. G. Fraser
wiley   +1 more source

Living Through a Changing Climate: Stress, Trauma, and Gendered Resilience Among Women in Coastal and Northern Ghana

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is reshaping everyday life in Ghana through coastal erosion, flooding, erratic rainfall, water scarcity, extreme heat, and agricultural insecurity. This study examines how these changes produce stress, trauma, and gendered resilience among women in Salakope and Choggu Yapalsi, two climate‐vulnerable communities in coastal and ...
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

The evolution of agroecology's concept as a science and a practice

, 2013
Agroecologia é um tópico que vem ganhando importância no domínio científico desde as últimas duas décadas. A utilização do termo agroecologia, na literatura científica, aumentou em 60% nos últimos cinco anos, em comparação com a sua primeira citação em 1928 até 2007.
Leao, Vitoria, Bonaudo, Thierry
openaire   +2 more sources

Bridging Efficiency Gaps in Rice Production: A Primal System Analysis of Technical and Allocative Constraints in Bangladesh

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Declining natural resources, rising production costs, and diminishing returns from input‐intensive practices threaten the sustainability of smallholder rice systems in Bangladesh. Using a primal system approach and survey data from 1869 rice‐producing households, this study evaluates technical and allocative inefficiency across major agro ...
Limon Deb, Di Zeng, Rida Akzar, Md. Abdus Salam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Willingness to Pay for Regenerative Agriculture: Socioeconomic Drivers and Perception of Ecosystem Services

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural intensification is a key driver of soil erosion, biodiversity loss, and the progressive degradation of ecosystems, increasing the urgency for transformative agricultural models. Regenerative agriculture (RA) has emerged as a promising solution by integrating ecological principles with long‐term economic viability to restore ...
Beatriz Salazar‐Gálvez, Yolanda Sorroche‐del‐Rey, Laura Piedra‐Muñoz, Pedro A. Aguilera   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertilizer Sustainability: A Conceptual Framework for Assessing Equitable and Sustainable Soil Inputs

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern industrial agriculture is predicated largely on the production and utilization of chemical fertilizers. Although this approach has played an integral role in increasing food security in many parts of the world, the long‐term sustainability of this resource‐intensive approach is questionable.
Benjamin Wilde, Roman Hüppi, Gina Garland, Rafaela Feola Konz, Kenza Benabderrazik, William Thompson, Martin Hartmann, Bernard Vanlauwe, Kokou Kintche, Leonhard Späth, Matieyedou Konlambigue, Johanna Jacobi, Johan Six   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of the effect of agroecological practices on tomato production

The primary objective of agronomy today is to enhance crop yields and productivity while preserving the environment. It is important to adopt sustainable farming practices that aim to reduce the extensive use of chemical fertilizers, limit their harmful effects on the environment and maintain soil fertility in the long term.
BORCHANI, RANIA, LABIDI, SONIA
openaire   +2 more sources

Resilience and Sustainability Through Interlinkages of Gender, Disaster, and Climate Change: A Systematic Literature Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic literature review examines gendered vulnerabilities, adaptive capacities, and policy translation in climate‐change induced disaster research using an intersectional lens in the Web of Science Database. Peer‐reviewed journal articles published in English between 2014 and 2024 focusing on gender, climate change, and disaster were
Tomo Kawane, Jebin Sultana Ahmed, Manman Wang, Divya Suresh, Naomi Kato, Weiwei Wang, Chuhan Wang, Rajib Shaw   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source