CONTEXT Agriculture plays a central role in the European Green Deal with various policies
and strategies converging to promote sustainable agriculture and food systems. The Farm to …

In response to the sustainability issues that agriculture faces in advanced economies,
agroecology has gained increasing relevance in scientific, political, and social debates. This …

We examine how the policies of governments and the projects of international agencies and
many NGOs strip agroecology of its emancipatory potential. Adhering to the conventional …

Alternative food systems and networks, which have emerged around the world, are often
fragmentary, reduced in size and frequently unfold in parallel, hardly linked to each other …

In the face of rapidly advancing climate change, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity, it is
clear that global agriculture must swiftly and decisively shift toward sustainability …

In recent years, the transition to sustainability at a food systems' scale has drawn major
attention both from the scientific and political arenas. Agroecology has become central to …

Agroecology is coming into its own as an alternative paradigm to corporate-led industrial
food systems. Evidence of the advantages, benefits, impacts, and multiple functions of …

The present work analyses the sustainability of food security in cacao monocultures and
agroforestry systems under organic and conventional management. Using a novel …

Individual agroecological farms can act as lighthouses to amplify the uptake of
agroecological principles and practices by other farmers. Amplification is critical for the …

Research on urban food policies has focused upon downstream processes, thus neglecting
an integral perspective of food systems, being local and sustainable food production one …