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Clustering smallholders' farmers to highlight and address their agroecological transition potential in Benin and Burkina Faso

Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2023
Despite the increasing number of stakeholders engaged in promoting agroecological transition initiative in West Africa, these initiatives are still struggling to scale it up. This study analyzes the potential for agroecological transition on farms in the
Parfait K. Tapsoba, Augustin K.N. Aoudji, Marie-Paule Kestemont, Madeleine Kabore Konkobo, Enoch G. Achigan-Dako   +4 more
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How Agroecological Transition Frameworks Are Reshaping Agroecology: A Review

Land
The “agroecological transition” has emerged as a framework that aims to explain the complex changes taking place in agrifood systems. This study offers a mapping of the emergence of this framework, and aims to demonstrate that the agroecological ...
Ana Filipa Fonseca, Fabíola Polita, Lívia Madureira   +2 more
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The effectiveness of RIPAT approach in influencing smallholder farmers’ agroecological transition in Ruangwa District, Tanzania

Discover Agriculture
Agroecology approach is viewed as an alternative paradigm that promotes sustainable production and environmental conservation. Extension services are crucial for diffusing agroecological knowledge, facilitating the adoption of agroecological techniques ...
Nickson J. Ringo, John F. Kessy, Emmanuel T. Malisa   +2 more
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Guide for agroecological transition & climate change in viticulture, a tool for the sector intended to understand the issues and design the future of viticulture, demonstrating the commitment of French vineyards to environmental transition

BIO Web of Conferences, 2023
In 2014, the French public authorities launched the agroecological project for France. This project aimed at starting the transition of French agriculture towards new production systems that are more efficient in the economic, social, and environmental ...
Lempereur Valérie, Herbin Carine
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Agroecological transition in vegetable farming systems in southern Benin. Lessons from a diagnostic analysis

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2022
In Benin, agroecological intensification and agroecological transition of vegetable farming systems is an undeniable necessity for achieving the objectives of food and nutrition security while preserving natural resources, human and animal health.
Gbelidji T. Vodouhê, Bienvenu Adje, Anicet Dassou, Silvère D. Tovignan, Valentin Kindomihou, Simplice D. Vodouhê   +5 more
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Agroecological vector of strengthening the social orientation of agriculture

Український соціум, 2023
The article considers the agroecological model of FAO, consisting of ten elements contributing to achieving agriculture’s economic goals while ensuring social justice and preserving the environment. Based on the analysis of the dynamics of socio-economic
Rykovska O. V.
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The land use, trade, and global food security impacts of an agroecological transition in the EU

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
The need for an agroecological transition is regularly advocated by many actors and policymakers on the European scene, but many questions arise regarding the potential consequences that this transition may have on the rest of the world.
Michele Schiavo, Michele Schiavo, Chantal Le Mouël, Xavier Poux, Xavier Poux, Pierre-Marie Aubert   +5 more
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Agroecological Transitions: A Systematic Review of Research Approaches and Prospects for Participatory Action Methods

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
There have been many calls for an agroecological transition to respond to food shocks and crises stemming from conventional food systems. Participatory action research and transformative epistemologies, where communities are research actors rather than ...
Erwan Sachet, Erwan Sachet, Ole Mertz, Jean-François Le Coq, Jean-François Le Coq, Jean-François Le Coq, Gisella S. Cruz-Garcia, Wendy Francesconi, Muriel Bonin, Marcela Quintero   +9 more
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The emergence of agroecological practices on agropastoral dairy farms in the face of changing demand from dairies

Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2020
Description of the subject. Today, the dairy sector is facing economic, social and environmental challenges. Agroecology seems to be one way of meeting those challenges.
Arielle Vidal, Amandine Lurette, Marie-Odile Nozières-Petit, Éric Vall, Charles-Henri Moulin   +4 more
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Desafios e aprendizados para a transição agroecológica do café orgânico: o caso da agricultura familiar do Leste de Minas Gerais

Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2021
With the recognition and expansion of agroecology, studies on experiences towards the agroecological transition become relevant. This article analyzes social and technical aspects in a process aimed at the organic coffee production in eastern Minas ...
Jairo Antonio Bosa, Oscar José Rover
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