Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries
Governments are updating national strategies to meet global goals on biodiversity, climate change and food systems proposed in the Convention on Biological Diversity post-2020 framework and agreed at the United Nation’s Climate Change Conference (COP26) and Food Systems Summit (UNFSS). This represen...
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| author | Jones, Sarah K. Bergamini, Nadia Beggi, Francesca Lesueur, Didier Vinceti, Barbara Bailey, Arwen DeClerck, Fabrice A.J. Estrada-Carmona, Natalia Fadda, Carlo Hainzelin, Etienne M. Hunter, Danny Kettle, Christopher J. Kihara, Job Maguta Naino Jika, Abdel Kader Pulleman, Mirjam Margreet Remans, Roseline Termote, Céline Fremout, Tobias Thomas, Evert Verchot, Louis V. Quintero, Marcela |
| author_browse | Bailey, Arwen Beggi, Francesca Bergamini, Nadia DeClerck, Fabrice A.J. Estrada-Carmona, Natalia Fadda, Carlo Fremout, Tobias Hainzelin, Etienne M. Hunter, Danny Jones, Sarah K. Kettle, Christopher J. Kihara, Job Maguta Lesueur, Didier Naino Jika, Abdel Kader Pulleman, Mirjam Margreet Quintero, Marcela Remans, Roseline Termote, Céline Thomas, Evert Verchot, Louis V. Vinceti, Barbara |
| author_facet | Jones, Sarah K. Bergamini, Nadia Beggi, Francesca Lesueur, Didier Vinceti, Barbara Bailey, Arwen DeClerck, Fabrice A.J. Estrada-Carmona, Natalia Fadda, Carlo Hainzelin, Etienne M. Hunter, Danny Kettle, Christopher J. Kihara, Job Maguta Naino Jika, Abdel Kader Pulleman, Mirjam Margreet Remans, Roseline Termote, Céline Fremout, Tobias Thomas, Evert Verchot, Louis V. Quintero, Marcela |
| author_sort | Jones, Sarah K. |
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| description | Governments are updating national strategies to meet global goals on biodiversity, climate change and food systems proposed in the Convention on Biological Diversity post-2020 framework and agreed at the United Nation’s Climate Change Conference (COP26) and Food Systems Summit (UNFSS). This represents a unique and crucial opportunity to integrate and accelerate food system actions to tackle interconnected global challenges. In this context, agroecology is a game-changing approach that can provide the world’s growing population with nutritious, healthy affordable food, ensure fair incomes to farmers and halt and reverse the degradation of the natural environment. Here, we explore agroecological transition pathways in four case studies from low- and middle- income countries and identify catalysts for change. We find that enabling policy and market environments, participatory action research and local socio-technical support each plays a critical role in stimulating transitions towards agroecology. We propose strategies and priorities for research to better support agroecological transitions using these catalysts of change as entry points. Engagement of governments, private sector, civil society, farmers and farm workers in this research agenda is essential. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1199002025-03-11T12:14:31Z Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries Jones, Sarah K. Bergamini, Nadia Beggi, Francesca Lesueur, Didier Vinceti, Barbara Bailey, Arwen DeClerck, Fabrice A.J. Estrada-Carmona, Natalia Fadda, Carlo Hainzelin, Etienne M. Hunter, Danny Kettle, Christopher J. Kihara, Job Maguta Naino Jika, Abdel Kader Pulleman, Mirjam Margreet Remans, Roseline Termote, Céline Fremout, Tobias Thomas, Evert Verchot, Louis V. Quintero, Marcela agroecology food systems sustainable agriculture transformation transitional farming agroecología sistemas alimentarios agricultura sostenible ecology Governments are updating national strategies to meet global goals on biodiversity, climate change and food systems proposed in the Convention on Biological Diversity post-2020 framework and agreed at the United Nation’s Climate Change Conference (COP26) and Food Systems Summit (UNFSS). This represents a unique and crucial opportunity to integrate and accelerate food system actions to tackle interconnected global challenges. In this context, agroecology is a game-changing approach that can provide the world’s growing population with nutritious, healthy affordable food, ensure fair incomes to farmers and halt and reverse the degradation of the natural environment. Here, we explore agroecological transition pathways in four case studies from low- and middle- income countries and identify catalysts for change. We find that enabling policy and market environments, participatory action research and local socio-technical support each plays a critical role in stimulating transitions towards agroecology. We propose strategies and priorities for research to better support agroecological transitions using these catalysts of change as entry points. Engagement of governments, private sector, civil society, farmers and farm workers in this research agenda is essential. 2022-11 2022-06-22T13:37:56Z 2022-06-22T13:37:56Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/119900 en Open Access Springer Jones, S.K.; Bergamini, N.; Beggi, F.; Lesueur, D.; Vinceti, B.; Bailey, A.; DeClerck, F.A.; Estrada Carmona, N.; Fadda, C.; Hainzelin, E.M.; Hunter, D.; Kettle, C.; Kihara, J.; Naino Jika, A.K.; Pulleman, M.; Remans, R.; Termote, C.; Fremout, T.; Thomas, E.; Verchot, L.; Quintero, M. (2022) Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries. Sustainability Science, Online first paper (16 June 2022). 21 p. ISSN: 1862-4065 |
| spellingShingle | agroecology food systems sustainable agriculture transformation transitional farming agroecología sistemas alimentarios agricultura sostenible ecology Jones, Sarah K. Bergamini, Nadia Beggi, Francesca Lesueur, Didier Vinceti, Barbara Bailey, Arwen DeClerck, Fabrice A.J. Estrada-Carmona, Natalia Fadda, Carlo Hainzelin, Etienne M. Hunter, Danny Kettle, Christopher J. Kihara, Job Maguta Naino Jika, Abdel Kader Pulleman, Mirjam Margreet Remans, Roseline Termote, Céline Fremout, Tobias Thomas, Evert Verchot, Louis V. Quintero, Marcela Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries |
| title | Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_full | Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_fullStr | Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_full_unstemmed | Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_short | Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries |
| title_sort | research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low and middle income countries |
| topic | agroecology food systems sustainable agriculture transformation transitional farming agroecología sistemas alimentarios agricultura sostenible ecology |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/119900 |
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