Sökning: "agroecological"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade ordet agroecological.
1. Hållbart jordbruk? : En studie om ekobönders förvaltarskap
Sammanfattning : The term sustainable agriculture may be formulated, but not yet practically integrated in agriculture.This thesis investigates the organic farmers´ ideas and experiences of what they consider sustainable or not sustainable in agriculture. LÄS MER
2. Sustainable Land and Water Management for a Greener Future : Large-scale insights in support of Agroecological Intensification
Sammanfattning : The challenge of producing more food in times of climate change, degraded land and scares water resources is calling for a radical transformation of agriculture. Sustainable agricultural intensification is the process of increasing the productivity of farms while preserving functional ecosystems. LÄS MER
3. Remittances, Access & Adaptation: Options to Secure Rural Livelihoods in Morocco and Myanmar
Sammanfattning : State leaders have adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and pledged to leave no one behind. This thesis advances knowledge for attaining these goals, through systems thinking and place-based research in the context of climate and land-change processes in Morocco and Myanmar. LÄS MER
4. Rural Livelihood Options for "a better and more sustainable future". Local perspectives from Myanmar and Morocco
Sammanfattning : In 2015, state leaders adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, to address global inequalities and respond to heightened concern about challenges, arising from contemporary global change. This thesis contributes to addressing these challenges, by extending the knowledge base that rural development stakeholders can draw on to co-construct viable livelihood options for vulnerable rural people. LÄS MER
5. Pests and pest controlling organisms across tropical agroecological landscapes in relation to forest and tree-cover
Sammanfattning : A major challenge in agroecosystems is how to manage the systems so that it reduces crop pests and enhances natural pest control. This thesis investigates patterns of crop pests and top-down effects of birds and arthropod predators in relation to land-use composition across spatial scales. LÄS MER