Guideline for Farmers: Handbook of agroecological farming practice for climate change adaptation and mitigation

The document provides practical guidelines on ecological agriculture practices to adapt to climate change, emphasizing the use of natural resources and reducing chemical inputs. It highlights composting techniques, particularly hot composting, which improves soil fertility, enhances beneficial microorganisms, and suppresses pathogens . The manual also explains how to produce biological nitrogen fertilizers from fish, soybeans, and snails, offering a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical fertilizers. Additionally, it introduces natural potassium fertilizers derived from banana, ash, and agricultural residues to improve crop productivity. Other key practices include vermiculture, biological pest control methods, and crop diversification strategies such as intercropping and crop rotation. Overall, the document promotes sustainable agriculture that enhances soil health, reduces environmental impacts, and strengthens resilience to climate change, supporting long-term productivity and ecological balance.

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Title Guideline for Farmers: Handbook of agroecological farming practice for climate change adaptation and mitigation
Description The document provides practical guidelines on ecological agriculture practices to adapt to climate change, emphasizing the use of natural resources and reducing chemical inputs. It highlights composting techniques, particularly hot composting, which improves soil fertility, enhances beneficial microorganisms, and suppresses pathogens . The manual also explains how to produce biological nitrogen fertilizers from fish, soybeans, and snails, offering a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical fertilizers. Additionally, it introduces natural potassium fertilizers derived from banana, ash, and agricultural residues to improve crop productivity. Other key practices include vermiculture, biological pest control methods, and crop diversification strategies such as intercropping and crop rotation. Overall, the document promotes sustainable agriculture that enhances soil health, reduces environmental impacts, and strengthens resilience to climate change, supporting long-term productivity and ecological balance.
Agroecology Category
  • Integrated systems
  • Sustainable food system
  • Climate
Agroecology Keyword
  • Organic agriculture
  • Sustainable food system
  • Climate change
Contributing organisations Trường Đại học Nông lâm - Đại học Thái Nguyên; Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research
Author Trương Thị Ánh Tuyết, Phạm Thị Thanh Huyền, Hà Huy Hoàng, Bùi Tuấn Tuân
Year 2022
Type of document Practical how-to
Language Vietnamese
Country Vietnam
Administrative Level 1
Administrative Level 2
Web Link https://www.apn-gcr.org/publication/guideline-for-farmers-handbook-of-agroecological-farming-practice-for-climate-change-adaptation-and-mitigation/