Ecological intensification of agriculture—sustainable by nature

P Tittonell - Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Sustainable and ecological intensification differ less in their definitions than in
their discourses.•Ecological intensification is compatible with and relies on nature and …

Environmental impact of different agricultural management practices: conventional vs. organic agriculture

T Gomiero, D Pimentel, MG Paoletti - Critical reviews in plant …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Organic agriculture refers to a farming system that enhance soil fertility through maximizing
the efficient use of local resources, while foregoing the use of agrochemicals, the use of …

Conventionalisation of organic farming practices: from structural criteria towards an assessment based on organic principles. A review

I Darnhofer, T Lindenthal, R Bartel-Kratochvil… - Agronomy for …, 2010 - Springer
Organic farming is widely perceived as being more environmentally friendly than
conventional farming. As a form of sustainable agriculture, it receives substantial support …

The future of smallholder farming in India: Some sustainability considerations

IS Bisht, JC Rana, S Pal Ahlawat - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The biodiverse, predominantly crop-livestock mixed-farming in India is key to ensuring
resilience to climate change and sustainability of smallholder farming agroecologies …

[图书][B] Toward sustainable agricultural systems in the 21st century

National Research Council, Life Studies… - 2010 - books.google.com
In the last 20 years, there has been a remarkable emergence of innovations and
technological advances that are generating promising changes and opportunities for …

Transition pathways towards a robust ecologization of agriculture and the need for system redesign. Cases from organic farming and IPM

C Lamine - Journal of rural studies, 2011 - Elsevier
The growing criticism of intensive agricultural practices that lead to a deterioration of natural
resources and a decrease of biodiversity has progressively led to more environmental …

Agronomy for sustainable agriculture: a review

E Lichtfouse, M Navarrete, P Debaeke… - Sustainable …, 2009 - Springer
Sustainability rests on the principle that we must meet the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Starving people in …

Les systèmes agroalimentaires alternatifs. Une revue de travaux anglophones en sciences sociales

C Deverre, C Lamine - Économie rurale, 2010 - cairn.info
Cette analyse d'un corpus d'environ 110 articles provenant pour l'essentiel de la littérature
sociologique de langue anglaise vise à rendre compte des principaux débats sur les …

Farmers' adoption of ecological practices: A systematic literature map

B Thompson, G Leduc… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the factors associated with adoption of ecological farming practices is a well‐
established topic of interest to agricultural economists. As the transition to more sustainable …

Permaculture—Scientific evidence of principles for the agroecological design of farming systems

J Krebs, S Bach - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Modern industrial agriculture is largely responsible for environmental problems, such as
biodiversity loss, soil degradation, and alteration of biogeochemical cycles or greenhouse …