Agroecological principles and elements and their implications for transitioning to sustainable food systems. A review
There is consensus that the global food system is not delivering good nutrition for all and is
causing environmental degradation and loss of biodiversity, such that a profound …
causing environmental degradation and loss of biodiversity, such that a profound …
Can agroecology improve food security and nutrition? A review
Agroecology increasingly has gained scientific and policy recognition as having potential to
address environmental and social issues within food production, but concerns have been …
address environmental and social issues within food production, but concerns have been …
Food environment typology: advancing an expanded definition, framework, and methodological approach for improved characterization of wild, cultivated, and built …
The food environment is a critical place in the food system to implement interventions to
support sustainable diets and address the global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and …
support sustainable diets and address the global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and …
Production diversity and dietary diversity in smallholder farm households
Undernutrition and micronutrient malnutrition remain problems of significant magnitude in
large parts of the develo** world. Improved nutrition requires not only better access to …
large parts of the develo** world. Improved nutrition requires not only better access to …
[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis of the association between production diversity, diets, and nutrition in smallholder farm households
Undernutrition and low dietary diversity remain big problems in many develo** countries.
A large proportion of the people affected are smallholder farmers. Hence, it is often assumed …
A large proportion of the people affected are smallholder farmers. Hence, it is often assumed …
Assessing transitions to sustainable agricultural and food systems: a tool for agroecology performance evaluation (TAPE)
There is increasing interest in agroecology as a way to move toward more sustainable
agriculture and food systems. However, the evidence of agroecology's contribution to …
agriculture and food systems. However, the evidence of agroecology's contribution to …
Rural food security, subsistence agriculture, and seasonality
Many of the world's food-insecure and undernourished people are smallholder farmers in
develo** countries. This is especially true in Africa. There is an urgent need to make …
develo** countries. This is especially true in Africa. There is an urgent need to make …
The food environment, its effects on dietary consumption, and potential for measurement within agriculture-nutrition interventions
The food environment in markets constrains and signals consumers what to purchase. It
encompasses availability, affordability, convenience, and desirability of various foods. The …
encompasses availability, affordability, convenience, and desirability of various foods. The …
To diversify or not to diversify, that is the question. Pursuing agricultural development for smallholder farmers in marginal areas of Ghana
Many smallholder farmers in develo** countries grow multiple crop species on their farms,
maintaining de facto crop diversity. Rarely do agricultural development strategies consider …
maintaining de facto crop diversity. Rarely do agricultural development strategies consider …
[PDF][PDF] From uniformity to diversity: a paradigm shift from industrial agriculture to diversified agroecological systems
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Today's food and farming systems have succeeded in supplying large volumes of foods to
global markets, but are generating negative outcomes on multiple fronts: widespread …
global markets, but are generating negative outcomes on multiple fronts: widespread …