Facilitating sustainable agriculture
Facilitating sustainable agriculture: participatory learning and adaptive management in times of environmental uncertainty
[edited by] N. G. Röling and M. A. E. Wagemakers
Publisher: Cambridge, U.K ; Cambridge University Press, 1998.
ISBN: 0521581745
DDC: 630
LCC: S494.5
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
New practice: facilitating sustainable agriculture / Niels G. Röling
and M. Annemarie E. Wagemakers -- Supportive policies and practice
for scaling up sustainable agriculture / Jules N. Pretty -- Second
wing of the eagle: the human dimension in learning our way to more
sustainable futures / James Woodhill and Niels G. Röling --
Developing standards for sustainable farming in Switzerland / Michel
Roux and Abraham Blum -- Extension functions and farmers' attitudes
in Greece / Alex Koutsouris and Dimitrios Papadopoulos -- Integrated
arable farming in the Netherlands / Willem van Weperen, Jet Proost
and Niels G. Röling -- Learning about sustainable agriculture: the
case of Dutch arable farmers / Nadet Somers -- Diffusion of
eco-farming in Germany / Alexander Gerber and Volker Hoffmann --
Introducing integrated pest management in rice in Indonesia: a
pioneering attempt to facilitate large-scale change / Niels G. Röling
and Elske van de Fliert -- Co-learning tools: powerful instruments of
change in Southern Queensland, Australia / Gus Hamilton -- Social
harvest reaped from a promise of springtime: user-responsive,
participatory agricultural research in Asia / Gelia T. Castillo --
Integrated farming systems: a sustainable agriculture learning
community in the USA / John W. Fisk, Oran B. Hesterman and Thomas L.
Thorburn -- Fomenting synergy: experiences with facilitating Landcare
in Australia / Andrew Campbell -- Implementation of nature policy in
the Netherlands: platforms designed to fail / Mathieu Wagemans and
Jouke Boerma -- Communication between farmers and government over
nature: a new approach to policy development / Cees van Woerkum and
Noëlle Aarts -- Ecological knowledge system / Niels G. Röling and
Janice Jiggins.
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