Strengthening agroecology for a fundamental transformation of agri-food systems

The negative effects of industrial agriculture have long been clear, and agroecology offers a multitude of solutions for the fundamental transformation of the agri-food system. Several German and international important actors of the agroecology debate are supporting this position paper in which solutions are presented and are calling on the German government to undertake actions in support of agroecology.

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Title Strengthening agroecology for a fundamental transformation of agri-food systems
Description The negative effects of industrial agriculture have long been clear, and agroecology offers a multitude of solutions for the fundamental transformation of the agri-food system. Several German and international important actors of the agroecology debate are supporting this position paper in which solutions are presented and are calling on the German government to undertake actions in support of agroecology.
Agroecology Category
  • Integrated systems
  • Soil health
  • Nutrition and diets
  • Sustainable food system
  • Biodiversity
  • Climate
  • Collaboration
  • Supportive policies
Agroecology Keyword
  • Organic agriculture
  • Soil fertility
  • Soil health
  • Nutrient
  • Food security
  • Food processing
  • Biodiversity
  • Bioeconomy
  • Climate change
  • Drought
  • Cooperative
  • Bottom-up approach
Contributing organisations Heinrich Böll Foundation, IFOAM organic international, Brot fur die Welt, Oxfam Deutschland,
Author Inkota
Year 2019
Type of document Brief
Language English
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Country Germany
Administrative Level 1
Administrative Level 2
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