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Presentation of Ibis Rice
Ibis Rice in Cambodia links wildlife conservation with rural development by working with 500 farming households in protected areas, enforcing no hunting or chemical use, and... -
Organic by default: Myth or Reality? Evidence from Lao PDR
The study “Organic by Default: Myth or Reality? Evidence from the Lao PDR” analyzes the impact of certified organic rice farming under a Helvetas project. Comparing organic, ex-... -
The Bolaven Plateau Coffee Producers Cooperative (CPC)
This presentation introduces The Bolaven Plateau Coffee Producers Cooperative (CPC), created in 2007 and owned by 1,422 farming families. It aims to boost Lao smallholders’... -
Development of an economically viable organic rice supply chain via a...
This March 2016 presentation outlines the SCCRP’s work in Preah Vihear, Cambodia, to build an economically viable organic rice supply chain through contract farming. Starting in... -
Resolving the twin human and environmental health hazards of a plant based diet
Food can be health-giving. A global transition towards plant-based diets may equally help curb carbon emissions, slow land-system change and conserve finite resources. Yet,... -
Strengthening the Agro-Ecological Sector in Myanmar: Networking and Lobbying
The document presents efforts to strengthen the agroecological sector through networking, training, awareness campaigns, and lobbying, while highlighting the involvement of... -
Agro ecology Transition in Myanmar
This document reviews Myanmar’s transition toward agroecology with a focus on rice and sustainable agriculture. It highlights the Ministry of Agriculture's role in improving... -
Experience on organic winter potato business in conditions of small farmers...
This document presents an experimental project led by the Science Institute of Rural Development (SIRD) on organic winter potato farming with smallholder farmers in Hanoi,... -
Developing Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) : A long Organic Product Chain
Presentation of the Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) with a particular focus on Vietnam. Its specific features are detailed : capacity building, production & quality... -
Presentation of Fair Trade Laos (FTL)
Presentation of Fair Trade Laos (FTL) and of the Fair Trade movement. It details the FTL principles, members, main activities and its challenges. -
Organic agriculture and safe vegetables in Vietnam: implications for...
Organic agriculture is often promoted as a possible route for farmers in the global south to follow in the quest for greater agricultural sustainability. By allowing farmers... -
Overview of the Organic Certification in the Mekong Region
This document provides an overview of organic agriculture and certification in the Mekong region, highlighting its recent development, especially in Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and... -
Presentation of Cambodian Organic Agriculture Association (COrAA)
Presentation of the Cambodian Organic Agriculture Association (COrAA), its objectives, its standards, its experiences (especially with PGS), and the COrAA certification process. -
Agroecological practices : the point of view of a development practitioner
This document, presented by GRET in March 2017, describes agroecological practices implemented in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwaddy Delta to support small farmers and landless producers. It... -
Promoting Organic Vegetables through Customer Engagement in Participatory...
The document outlines a project led by NAV and supported by GRET, aimed at promoting organic vegetable farming in Cambodia through Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS). The... -
Agroecology, a diversity of concepts, definition and practices
This document aims at presenting the concept of agroecology and its various outcomes. -
Challenges of local market development for small holder ecologically...
This document presents the challenges of local market development for small holder ecologically friendly products. It states that organic agriculture in Myanmar remains small,... -
Presentation of the Maejo University
Presentation of the Maejo University, Thailand made during the Regional Academic Conference Addressing Agroecology Transition in the Mekong Region, 24th - 25th January 2017,... -
Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) Initiative in Myanmar
The document outlines the introduction of the Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) in Myanmar, supported by ADB and IFOAM. PGS offers a locally focused alternative to third-... -
Presentation of Green Extension
Green Extension is a rural advisory service provided by both state and non‐state actors that supports the development of smallholder agriculture in a way that secures the future...
Agroecology Library
Our repository of literature on agroecology on Southeast Asia includes more than 750 documents.