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The Spiritual Dimensions of the Permaculture Movement in Cuba

open access: yesReligions, 2018
Following the collapse of the Soviet Bloc, Cuba experienced an acute economic crisis in the 1990s known as the “Special Period„. This crisis challenged not only the state’s ability to provide for Cubans’ material needs, but also ...
Rose T. Caraway
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Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 11, Page 3704-3717, November 2026.
Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Influencing the Awareness to Adopt Permaculture Practices among Harumanis Farmers in Perlis

open access: yesJournal of Computing Research and Innovation
In rapid advancing technology and increasing globalization, human are becoming more sophisticated in their ability to develop and execute technology in the food sector. To meet the demand for food and battle the issue of food security and sustainability,
Nur Syuhada Muhammat Pazil   +3 more
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The Path to Sustainability: Apricot Growers' Willingness to Adopt Agroecological Practises in Malatya, Türkiye

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 7, Page 10288-10299, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The global food system faces sustainability, safety, and equity challenges. Agroecological practises offer solutions through sustainable production and resource conservation. This study examines apricot producers' willingness to adopt agricultural practises in Malatya, Türkiye, focusing on their attitudes, behaviours and the factors ...
Deniz Sarica, Seydanur Albayrak
wiley   +1 more source

Social processes and sustainable development: An experiential study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This thesis is both a record of a personal journey and a social science treatise. It is set in the context of rising public awareness that we live on a finite planet facing potentially devastating environmental problems.
Lamont, Heather
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Language learning for refugee women in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: Restorative pedagogies for integrating to place—Perspectives from Scotland

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2022
As we reflect and learn from the lessons lived during the COVID-19 pandemic that severely disrupted our ways of being in the world, in this article we call for restorative pedagogies which can reconnect us to each other and to the places we live in.
Sarah Cox, Alison Phipps, Lavinia Hirsu
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Yield Losses due to Weed Competition in Synthetic Pesticide‐Free Cropping Systems With and Without Mineral Fertilizers

open access: yesWeed Research, Volume 66, Issue 6, November/December 2026.
ABSTRACT Consumers and policymakers call for crop production systems with less dependence on pesticides. In addition, national regulations require that fewer or no pesticides be used in specific protected areas, such as nature reserves or water protection areas.
Roland Gerhards   +7 more
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Introduction to Permaculture

open access: yes, 2017
Publication and on-going maintenance of this textbook is possible due to grant support from Oregon State University Ecampus.I. What is Permaculture?II. Where Am I?III. Permaculture DesignIV.
Millison, Andrew
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Citizen observatory based soil moisture monitoring – the GROW example

open access: yesHungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2019
GROW Observatory is a project funded under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. Its aim is to establish a large scale (more than 20,000 participants), resilient and integrated ‘Citizen Observatory’ (CO) and community for ...
Károly Zoltán Kovács   +11 more
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Urban Food Autonomy: The Flourishing of an Ethics of Care for Sustainability

open access: yesHumanities, 2021
Urban agriculture is often advanced as a sustainable solution to feed a growing urban population, offering a number of benefits: improved fresh food access, CO2 absorption, social justice and social cohesion among others.
Esteve Giraud
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