Multi-Dimensional Sustainability Assessment Tool for Smallholder Farming Systems (MSAT)

• Nearly 500 million farmers are smallholders, producing ~80% of food in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. • Smallholder mixed farming systems operate within complex socio-economic and environmental contexts, presenting both opportunities and challenges. • The smallholder farming systems are highly het...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Shalander, Pramanik, Soumitra
Formato: Brochure
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163175
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Sumario:• Nearly 500 million farmers are smallholders, producing ~80% of food in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. • Smallholder mixed farming systems operate within complex socio-economic and environmental contexts, presenting both opportunities and challenges. • The smallholder farming systems are highly heterogeneous, vulnerable, and face a multitude of challenges. • Hence, there is a need for a multidimensional understanding of these farming systems to design and promote sustainable intensification strategies.