Drivers of change in global agriculture
As a result of agricultural intensification, more food is produced today than needed to feed
the entire world population and at prices that have never been so low. Yet despite this …
the entire world population and at prices that have never been so low. Yet despite this …
Resolving conflicts between agriculture and the natural environment
AJ Tanentzap, A Lamb, S Walker, A Farmer - PLoS biology, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Agriculture dominates the planet. Yet it has many environmental costs that are
unsustainable, especially as global food demand rises. Here, we evaluate ways in which …
unsustainable, especially as global food demand rises. Here, we evaluate ways in which …
Agroecology: A review from a global-change perspective
This review by a multidisciplinary team maps key components and emerging connections
within the intellectual landscape of agroecology. We attempt to extend and preview …
within the intellectual landscape of agroecology. We attempt to extend and preview …
Transformation of agricultural landscapes in the Anthropocene: Nature's contributions to people, agriculture and food security
Multiple anthropogenic challenges threaten nature's contributions to human well-being.
Agricultural expansion and conventional intensification are degrading biodiversity and …
Agricultural expansion and conventional intensification are degrading biodiversity and …
Sustaining the unsustainable: agro-food systems and environment in the modern world
FH Buttel - Handbook of rural studies, 2006 - torrossa.com
For more than two decades scholars, policymakers and citizens groups have employed and
debated the notion of agricultural sustainability. There is general agreement that …
debated the notion of agricultural sustainability. There is general agreement that …
Agri-food system dynamics: pathways to sustainability in an era of uncertainty
This document examines the key issues surrounding agri-food system dynamics and
sustainability. It looks at the causes and consequences of key economic, ecological and …
sustainability. It looks at the causes and consequences of key economic, ecological and …
[图书][B] Beyond the green revolution: The ecology and politics of global agricultural development
K Dahlberg - 2012 - books.google.com
This book, which is the result of an intellectual odyssey, began as an attempt to explore and
map the environmental and cross-cultural dimensions of the continuing spread of the green …
map the environmental and cross-cultural dimensions of the continuing spread of the green …
Agroecology scaling up for food sovereignty and resiliency
MA Altieri, CI Nicholls - Sustainable agriculture reviews: Volume 11, 2012 - Springer
Abstract The Green Revolution not only failed to ensure safe and abundant food production
for all people, but it was launched under the assumptions that abundant water and cheap …
for all people, but it was launched under the assumptions that abundant water and cheap …
Systems thinking: an approach for understanding'eco-agri-food systems'
The TEEBAgriFood 'Scientific and Economic Foundations' report addresses the core
theoretical issues and controversies underpinning the evaluation of the nexus between the …
theoretical issues and controversies underpinning the evaluation of the nexus between the …
Agroecology: A global paradigm to challenge mainstream industrial agriculture
H Valenzuela - Horticulturae, 2016 - mdpi.com
Considerable controversy continues to exist in scientific and policy circles about how to
tackle issues of global hunger, malnutrition, and rural economic decline, as well as …
tackle issues of global hunger, malnutrition, and rural economic decline, as well as …