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An Examination of the Socio-Economic and Behavioural Drivers of Agricultural...
This document is an empirical study examining the economic, social, and behavioral factors driving the burning of rice straw and sugarcane leaves by farmers in Thailand. The... -
Piloting Sustainable Use Cases of Rice Straw – A Feasibility Study
This document is a pre-feasibility study that evaluates and proposes innovative methods for collecting, processing, and recycling rice straw as alternatives to open-field... -
Recognizing Farmer-Managed Seed Systems in Vietnam: A Review of Policy and...
This report reviews Vietnam’s policy and legal frameworks related to farmer-managed seed systems (FMSS), biodiversity conservation, and seed governance. The study finds that... -
A Review of Microgreens In Southeast Asia: Sustainable Agriculture,...
Microgreens are edible vegetable and herb seedlings with only 1–3 inches. Aside from their remarkable nutritional content, they can be grown easily in the city, and hence, they... -
Youths' participation in agriculture for enhancing sustainable livelihoods:...
Myanmar in which 70 percent of the population is rural people relies on agricultural sector for its economy. It contributes about 37.8 percent of the country’s GDP and employs... -
Evidence on the impacts of long-term cassava-based conservation agriculture...
The research brief highlights the impacts of Conservation Agriculture (CA) on soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Cambodia’s upland... -
Leveraging Geo-Economic Proximity and Agricultural Commercialisation
The purpose of this research brief is to synthesize the findings of ten policy research studies conducted by NAFRI’s Policy Think Tank (PTT) research team between 2016 and 2020,... -
Analysis of Agroecological Transition at the National Level The Emergence...
Across contrasting farming and sustainability context worldwide, social actors are mobilizing to promote agroecology in order to meet the major challenges of sustainable... -
Achieving Food System Resilience Requires Challenging Dominant Land Property Regimes
Although evidence continues to indicate an urgent need to transition food systems away from industrialized monocultures and toward agroecological production, there is little... -
“The Innovation Imperative”: The Struggle Over Agroecology in the...
As the gravity of the global social and ecological crises become more apparent, there is a growing recognition of the need for social transformation. In this article, we use a... -
Agroecological transition assessment frameworks: a critical scoping review
As the limitations of conventional agriculture become increasingly evident—ranging from environmental degradation to social inequity—the agroecological transition (AET) has... -
Advancing Agroecology through Policy Dialogue and Advocacy: Learning from...
In an era marked by unprecedented challenges, the current global agrifood systems, faced with mounting pressures, require a paradigm shift. Population growth, environmental... -
Linking Farmers to Markets: Barriers, Solutions, and Policy Options
The 15 studies highlighted in this special issue collectively underscore the significant impacts of market participation on farmers’ well-being, income, poverty reduction,... -
Agricultural Development Around Protected Areas in Vietnam: Agroecology Perspective
Agricultural development nearby protected areas is required to minimize negative impacts from uses of off-farm resources as well as improper activities on the ecosystem and... -
Analysis of food policymaking through a food systems lens: a review of...
This paper aims to summarise the frameworks currently used to analyse food policymaking processes and to critically assess whether those frameworks can be applied to the... -
The Role of Government Policies in the Lao People's Democratic Republic's...
In just under half a century, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, often abbreviated as Lao PDR, has shifted from subsistence farming to commercialized production through both... -
Common Challenges of Smallholders in ASEAN Lacking Access to Land, Water,...
This chapter focuses on smallholder farmers in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Vietnam (CLMV), examining the relationship between their access to and uses of the environment,... -
Multicriteria Assessment of Implemented Conservation Agriculture Cropping...
In Cambodia’s maize crop, conservation agriculture delivers clear gains in soil health, an improved yield resilience and emerging economic benefits over a short (2-year)... -
International Land Deals for Agriculture. Fresh insights from the Land...
This report is being launched in the same year that over 400 organisations have come together behind a Global Call to Action on Community and Indigenous Land Rights, drawing... -
A comparative analysis of gender and youth issues in rice production in...
This paper examines how rice farmers at all gender and ages perceive climate change and adopt Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies to enhance resilience and adaptation...
Agroecology Library
Our repository of literature on agroecology on Southeast Asia includes more than 750 documents.