Agroecology in Ecuador: historical processes, achievements, and challenges

R Intriago, R Gortaire Amézcua, E Bravo… - … and Sustainable Food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Agroecology in Ecuador has developed from its early stages as a little known, incoherent
response to the Green Revolution into a serious agrarian model, with key principles …

The history of agroecology in Venezuela: a complex and multifocal process

FF Herrera, O Domené-Painenao… - … and Sustainable Food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The evolution of agroecological wisdom in Venezuela is established in three historical
periods. The appearance of oil in the country at the beginning of the twentieth century …

Public policies to support agroecology in Latin America and the Caribbean

E Sabourin, JF Le Coq, S Fréguin-Gresh, J Marzin… - Perspective, 2018 - revues.cirad.fr
Agroecology shares two principles with organic agriculture: producing while protecting
ecosystems and rejecting inputs that are not derived from biological processes. But Latin …

Public policy support for agroecology in Latin America: Lessons and perspectives

JF Le Coq, E Sabourin, M Bonin… - Global Journal of …, 2020 - hal.science
Latin American agroecology proposes a transformation of conventional agri-food systems. It
is driven by social movements that have succeeded in forming coalitions that have promoted …

The agroecological revolution in Latin America: rescuing nature, ensuring food sovereignty and empowering peasants

MA Altieri, VM Toledo - Journal of peasant studies, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides an overview of what we call 'agroecological revolution'in Latin America.
As the expansion of agroexports and biofuels continues unfolding in Latin America and …

Agroecology in Uruguay

I Gazzano, A Gómez Perazzoli - Agroecology and Sustainable …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
From its origins, agroecology in Uruguay has been considered as a critique of the dominant
industrial agriculture model and linked to the development of alternative thinking from …

Agroecology: a brief account of its origins and currents of thought in Latin America

MA Altieri, CI Nicholls - Agroecology and Sustainable Food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
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Toward a history of agroecology in Colombia

T León-Sicard, MS De Prager… - … and Sustainable Food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article provides a brief description of some individuals, institutions, and processes that
have developed in Colombia around agroecology since the late 1980s. It intends to …

Agroecology on the periphery: A case from the Maya-Achí territory, Guatemala

N Einbinder, H Morales… - … and Sustainable Food …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper we examine processes of scaling agroecological practices in the Maya-Achí
territory of Guatemala. We compare the Achí case to other examples documented in the …

Agroecology: Growing the roots of resistance

S Gliessman - Agroecology and sustainable food systems, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Agroecology today has a strong focus on bringing sustainability to food, feed, and fiber
production. But there is also a larger focus on the social, economic, and political “drivers” …