Essays about: "agroecological assessment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words agroecological assessment.
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1. Agroecology: an assessment of Campi Aperti transformative potential
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Food systems are central to human well-being and development. Nevertheless, they also represent a significant source of environmental and social negative impacts. Additionally, the recent and multiple disruptions, like the coronavirus pandemic and the Ukraine war, have demonstrated that the systems are unprepared to face unforeseen shocks. READ MORE
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2. Assessment of the Agroecological Potential of Biostimulatory Effects : originating from Effective Microorganisms (EM) in terms of Environmental and Socioeconomic Aspects
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Abstract : Environmental pollution, resource depletion and climate change are related to imbalances in the farming system. Effective microorganisms are seen as a possible solution to these problems. READ MORE
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3. Assessment of the impact of the Black Coffee Twig Borer, Xylosandrus compactus infestation in Ugandan small-scale coffee gardens, and the potential of its suppression through repellence in conjunction with push-pull technology
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Abstract : Coffee production in Uganda is an important means of income for smallholder farmers and extensively supports rural livelihoods. It contributes to about 20- 30% of the annual export revenue of the country. Yet, coffee production is challenged by many factors. READ MORE
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4. Assessment of the sustainability of the small-scale food production system in Guachetá, Colombia : opportunities for agroecological interventions
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)Abstract : Small-scale farming systems in the Colombian Andes are vulnerable to threats that affect not only the food production and self-sufficiency of local communities, but that can affect the wellbeing of farmers and the environment. A holistic perspective of agriculture leads to understanding of the complexity of agroecosystems including its elements, processes, dynamics, interactions, synergies and trade-offs. READ MORE
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5. Assessing the Implementation of Sustainable Agriculture at Rosenhill farm in Ekerö, Sweden
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : This project is a Bachelor’s thesis conducted by two students at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. The report aims to assess the implementation of sustainable agriculture at the farm Rosenhill, in the Stockholm region in Sweden, and provide potential agroecological solutions. READ MORE