Biodiversity is an important contributor to climate change mitigation and adaptation. But climate change also significantly threatens biodiversity through the disruption of ecosystems, changes in…
Sustainable Agriculture Practice
Sustainable agriculture practices seek to reconcile environmental health, social justice, and economic sustainability. These practices promote healthy environments, robust local communities, and sustainable food security.…
Agro ecology and sustainable food systems
Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems Agroecology is a comprehensive approach to agriculture that uses ecological principles to develop sustainable, robust, and equitable food systems. It…
The importance of biodiversity in agriculture
Biodiversity is important for ensuring vibrant, productive, and robust agricultural ecosystems. It underpins important ecosystem services like pollination, pest suppression, nutrient cycling, and soil quality…
Sustainable Agriculture and Biodiversity
Sustainable agriculture is a critical component of biodiversity conservation and ecosystem wellness. Through the incorporation of environmentally sustainable practices, farmers can mitigate agriculture’s detrimental effects…
Regenerative agriculture and biodiversity
Regenerative agriculture has an important role in promoting biodiversity through cooperation with nature to restore ecosystems, healthier soil, and diverse plant and animal communities. This…
Indigenous knowledge and sustainable agriculture
Indigenous knowledge is an important driver of sustainable agriculture, providing tried-and-true methods that enhance environmental well-being, food security, and cultural conservation. Based on centuries of…
Biodiversity and food security
Biodiversity is essential for food security because it provides the foundation for ecosystem services that benefit agricultural productivity and resilience. Variety in crops provides a…
Sustainable agriculture and climate change
Sustainable agriculture is critical for solving climate change while maintaining food security and guarding against ecosystem services loss. It encompasses practices that minimize environmental footprints,…
Agroforestry and biodiversity
Agroforestry is a sustainable land management system that combines trees with crops and/or animals, maximizing ecological balance and productivity. Through the promotion of interactions between…