by Team LEISA India | Mar 29, 2016 | Articles
“Agroecology is an epistemological revolution” Interview: Diana Quiroz Victor M. Toledo is a Mexican ethnoecologist and social activist at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. His work focuses primarily on the study of agroecological and knowledge...
by Team LEISA India | Mar 29, 2016 | Articles, Education, Knowledge exchange
Farmers are learning to prepare and cope with climatic variations by observing, learning and interacting with farmers and researchers. Science Field Shops in Indonesia are serving as a response to climate change, facilitating this process successfully. Science Field...
by Team LEISA India | Mar 29, 2016 | Articles, Education, Knowledge exchange
Farmer Field Schools serve as a platform for mutual learning among farmers and resource persons. Interactions, discussions and hands on training provides an opportunity to revive and sustain traditional knowledge while making improvements through modern science....
by Team LEISA India | Mar 29, 2016 | Articles, Education, Knowledge exchange
In an innovative effort to mainstream locally relevant knowledge to promote sustainable agriculture, DDS is building the capacities of the grassroot professionals. In the process, there is a new knowledge being created and exchanged, wherein the scientific basis of... by Team LEISA India | Mar 29, 2016 | Articles
The co-creation of knowledge about agricultural biodiversity is an essential part of peasant strategies for survival and autonomy. Facing the threats of the industrial model of production and consumption, peasants and social movements are defending agroecology and...
by Team LEISA India | Mar 29, 2016 | Agriculture Policy, Agroecology, AME, Articles
A summary of outcomes of the regional consultation Conscious of the need to embed agroecology within local and regional socio-ecological realities, the first Multistakeholder Consultation on Agroecology for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok in November 2015 assessed the...