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Boost Agricultural Sustainability through Crop-Livestock Integration:...
Crop-Livestock Integration (CLI) through biomass exchanges between crop and livestock enhances the sustainability of mixed farming systems, improving production, autonomy,... -
Vietnam Food Safety Risks Management
A report on food safety was produced by the World Bank and partner at the request of government of Vietnam. This policy brief summaries the key finding and recommendation. -
Pesticide Use in Lao PDR: Health and Environmental Impact
This Policy Brief is an output of the Sub Sector Working Group for Farmers and Agribusiness (SSWG-FAB). Data collection and analysis was supported by the Lao Upland Rural... -
Asia at the Crossroads Prioritising Conventional Farming or Sustainable Agriculture?
This report argues that Asian countries are at a crossroads in their agriculture strategies. Before them are two farming models: „conventional‟, industrial farming, promoted by... -
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.... -
Mainstreaming Agroecology Implications for Global Food and Farming Systems
In 2010, the Centre for Agroecology and Food Security (CAFS) was established to undertake applied research and education on agroecology as the underlying paradigm of sustainable... -
New Directions for Participatory Land Use Planning: Can Bottom-up Approaches...
This brief assesses the potential of a bottom-up, multifunctional landscape-based approach: the participatory Forest and Agricultural Land Use Planning and Management... -
Marketing potential of Lao Forest Honey: Prospects for a “healthy” future
This learning brief is based on the full study carried out in 2017 under the TABI project in Laos. The study focuses on the potential market for forest honey, whether from... -
Negotiating the Forest-Fallow Interface: Benzoin Tree in the Multifunctional...
In this brief, NAFRI focus attention on Styrax tonkinensis, the Benzoin tree (or locally, yarn), a species highly-adapted to long-fallow rotational systems that has enabled... -
Boosting the demand for organic products: The role of consumer trust and...
A brief overview of Boosting the demand for organic products: The role of consumer trust and product availability. -
Policy BriefIssue No. 4Mechanization Solutions for Improved Livestock...
Role of Mechanization in Prevention and Control of Zoonotic Diseases; Recommendations -
Policy BriefIssue No. 3Integrated Management of Straw Residue in the...
Burning of straw residue is a common practice in many countries of the Asia-Pacific region. In recent times, this practice has drawn the attention of policymakers and the public... -
State of Land in the Mekong Region “ Brief
The report State of Land in the Mekong Region€ was launched today in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The first publication of its kind in the Mekong Region, it brings together key data and... -
Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Asia and the Pacific
Summary for policymakers of the IPBES regional assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services for Asia and the pacific -
Addressing climate vulnerability and farming system challenges with local...
This brief presents such an approach and insights from research collaboration between Ar Yone Oo €“ Social Development Association (Myanmar) and Chalmers University of... -
The regional assessment report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for...
Summary for policymakers of the IPBES regional assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services for Asia and the pacific. -
Building trust in safe and organic vegetable chains through Participatory...
A Policy Brief ²Building trust in safe and organic vegetable chains through Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS)² -
10 years of Participatory Guarantee Systems in Vietnam “A Capitalisation Study
Executive Summary: 10 years of Participatory Guarantee Systems in Vietnam €“A Capitalisation Study -
Policy BriefIssue No. 2Impact of Covid-19 on Agriculture in the Asia-Pacific...
The impact of the coronavirus disease pandemic on the agricultural sector has brought unprecedented challenges in the Asia-Pacific region. At this juncture, it is important to... -
Policy BriefIssue No. 1Promoting an Enabling Environment for the Private...
For the purpose of this policy brief, the €˜private sector’ in relation to agricultural mechanization is understood to comprise of four groups of economic actors: (1) farmers,...
Agroecology Library
Our repository of literature on agroecology on Southeast Asia includes more than 750 documents.