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Agroecology for climate-resilient and nourishing food systems : a scoping...
Given the rapid pace of development in Southeast Asia, there are great environmental and climate change concerns associated with the unsustainable intensification of agri-food... -
Augmentorium for the management of fruit flies in mango plantations
The augmentorium is a netted structure (tent or cage) used to confine fruits that have been infested by fruit flies. It prevents adult fruit flies from escaping while allowing... -
Permaculture Handbooks
To provide a wide range of practical and comprehensive guidelines, tools, and techniques for delivering effective Permaculture workshops. It includes over 200 presentations,... -
Sustainable Intensification in Smallholder Agriculture An integrated systems...
Sustainable intensification has recently been developed and adopted as a key concept and driver for research and policy in sustainable agriculture. It includes ecological,... -
Organic Agriculture and Post 2015 Development Goals: building on the...
The book makes an evidence-based case for organic agriculture in developing countries, particularly those in Southeast Asia. It starts by examining the data from organic... -
Conservation and development of the floating rice based agroecological...
This book is a systematic presentation of a collaborative multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional study and informs the development of future policies in agriculture... -
Agroecological Transitions - Changes and Breakthroughs in the Making
To underline the need for radical, systemic changes, we have chosen the term AgroEcological Transitions€ for the title of this volume. It stresses that a transition towards... -
Agroecology Futures: Inspiring and innovating stories from the Agroecology...
This book results from the compilation of different case studies from the ALiSEA Small Grant Facility and other research work carried out since 2015. ALiSEA funded 26... -
Habitat eradication and cropland intensification may reduce parasitoid...
California’s central coast differs from many agricultural areas in the U.S., which feature large tracts of monoculture production fields and relatively simple landscapes. Known... -
Field Exercise Guide on Fruit Flies Integrated Pest Management
A range of technical sessions are carried out in a Farmer's Field School /Training of Trainers courses to facilitate enjoyable learning experiences for IPM farmers and trainers.... -
Rubber Development in the Lao PDR: Ensuring Sustainability
A collection of posters on developing a sustainable rubber industry in Lao -
The Technological Trajectory of Integrated Pest Management for Rice in Cambodia
For the past two decades, while the efficacy of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) has been successfully demonstrated in Cambodia, its dissemination and sustained adoption among... -
The Institutionalization of Agroecology in Viet Nam
This policy brief, after reviewing agrarian transition, agricultural public policies, actors and organisations supporting Agroecology in Vietnam, presents a rationale to develop... -
The forage-silage-compost model: a dual solution to meet feed and organic...
Local authorities in Vietnam’s mountainous provinces face a dual challenge: how to sustainably develop both crop and livestock sectors despite constraints on land, water, and... -
Participatory theory of change and the agroecological transition
Theory of change is a concrete manifestation of the principle of knowledge co-production, of particular interest when designing projects to support socio environmental... -
Guiding The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) Tan Duc Commune – Summer...
A synthesis of advices based on the results of experience on SRI led in Tan Duc Commune – Summer rice 2017 -
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.... -
Better and Different! Transforming food systems through agroecology
The publication depicts how civil society initiatives play an increasing role in shaping local food systems and how they are drawing up food policy. Various cases from Kenya,... -
What Possible Future for the “Toxic” Landscapes? an Agroecological...
This research brief outlines the steps to shift from intensive maize monocropping to multi-species systems through the integration of perennial crops (coffee, banana..). The... -
Boosting the demand for organic products: The role of consumer trust and...
A brief overview of how to boost the demand for organic products through consumer trust and product availability. -
Linking agroecological transition to sustainable food systems at territorial...
This policy brief aims first to characterize the challenges related to the sustainability of the territorial food system in Xiengkhouang Province, and then to examine potential... -
Scaling up bio-input pathways for rice production toward agroecology...
Rice is vital to Cambodia's economy and food security, accounting for 16.7% of the country's GDP in 2024. However, the increasing reliance on chemical pesticides to meet export... -
Cover crops: Allies for the soil, crops and farmers
This manual will help you to develop a better understanding of cover crops, including their main characteristics, advantages and considerations, and the choices involved in... -
Seeds of Transformation: Agroecology in Siem Reap
This film captures the transformative journey of smallholder farmers in Siem Reap, Cambodia, as they shift from conventional, chemical-dependent farming to agroecological... -
Agroecological initiatives in the Mekong Region: a systematic literature...
In the Mekong Region, agroecological approaches provide a niche alternative to the dominant traditional or intensive farming systems. We conducted a synthesis of current... -
Growing seedlings in Ha Nam Province, Viet Nam
An technical guide explaining step by step nursery practices for cultivating healthy seedlings. -
Use and impacts of pesticide in Hai Hau district, Nam Dinh province
This research brief present the results of a survey aiming at documenting the use and impacts of hazardous pesticides among farmers. This survey employed the Community-Based... -
National Research for Development Forum on Pathway foe Sustainable...
Abstract of the proceeding of the National Research for Development Forum on Pathway foe Sustainable Development in Lao PDR (17-18/12/2014, NUoL) -
Diversifying market channels for agroforestry products: the case of Phousan...
This research brief presents the results of a study performed between 2023 and 2025 in Xieng Khouang province, Lao PDR and which aimed to i) describe the diversity of Phousan... -
Agroecology in action: Story of a pioneering female farmer in Hai Hau...
Ms. Doan Thi Phuong is a passionate pioneer on the journey of "returning to nature." She boldly abandoned harmful chemicals, persistently seeking and applying sustainable... -
Developing an inclusive business model with small-scale farmers in the...
This practice brief describes the development of an inclusive business model with small-scale farmers in the vegetable value chain of Ham Yen, grounded on two complementary... -
How to promote organic rice production in Cambodia
Organic rice presents Cambodia with an opportunity to link rural livelihoods, food safety, and environmental sustainability. However, adoption remains modest due to weak market... -
Composting animal waste and agricultural by-products
A technical guide for composting composting animal waste and agricultural by-products. Composting manure with biological products is the process of decomposing animal and plant... -
Unlocking local variety diversity: disentangling yield variability in...
Rice yield variability in Preah Vihear, Cambodia, was studied through on-farm trials testing nine varieties under different ecosystems and management systems. Climate factors... -
Building soil health in crop production system with resilience to climate change
Soil health is the capacity of "soil to function as a living system, with ecosystem and land use boundaries, to sustain plant and animal productivity, maintain or enhance water... -
Integrated Agroecology: Study, Implementation and Practice (IASIP) an...
This practice brief describes the educational curriculum adopted by GSF to engage sustainably Young students in Cambodia into Agroecology practices through training, field... -
Atlas of Agriculture in the Lao PDR Patterns and trends between 1999 and 2011
This new atlas was co-developed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) and the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE) of the University of Bern. It combines... -
50 Years of ASEAN “ Still Waiting for Social and Ecological Justice
In 1967 the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was founded. Which role does social and ecological justice play? How does ASEAN react to the current geopolitical... -
ASIA REGIONAL ORGANIC STANDARD
This book presents the package of standard for organic agriculture use in Asian region. It is a major component of an initiative to development regional cooperation on organic... -
State of Land in the Mekong Region “ Full report
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... -
Sun-Powered Agroecology: The Solar Dome
This video highlights the Solar Dryer Dome, a sustainable, solar-powered innovation designed to help farmers reduce post-harvest losses, preserve crops, and increase income. The... -
H're Villagers and Po E Commune Embrace Agroecology with Native Herbs
This video, produced by SPERI, highlights the efforts of H're indigenous villagers and Po E Commune in Kon Tum province, Vietnam, as they transition to agroecological farming.... -
The Pioneering Woman Farmer Practicing Agroecology
Meet Ms. Doan Thi Phuong from Hai Xuan Commune, Hai Hau District, Nam Dinh Province — a passionate pioneer on the journey of "returning to nature." With courage and... -
Promoting Agroecology in Hai Hau District, Nam Dinh Province
This video highlights best practices and lessons learned from the project "Strengthening Community Capacity in Monitoring Pesticide Use and Promoting Agroecology – for a Non-... -
Biochar production training
This video captures a hands-on Biochar Production Training held in Chiangdao, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Local farmers and community members learned how to produce biochar and wood... -
The 'Do All' Biochar Wood Vinegar Kiln
This dataset showcases "The 'Do All' Biochar Wood Vinegar Kiln", a practical and efficient design that allows small-scale farmers to produce both biochar and wood vinegar from... -
Training Manual for Strengthening Co-Operatives in Cambodia
Manual for trainers involved in trainings of cooperatives' members. -
Trainer’s Manual for Extension Workers - Organic Vegetable Production
This manual provides step by step explanation on how facilitators should train farmers in vegetable production by using the Farmer Field School methodology. Furthermore, gender... -
Sustainable Soil Management Course Manual - Part 1, 2, 3
This manual is intended to be used in association with Trust Nature’s Sustainable Soils Management Course and is designed to complement course notes and other course materials.... -
Shifting Forests in Northeast India Management of Alnus nepalensis as an...
This chapter describes an ancient but little-documented example of farmer manipulation of A. nepalensis in Nagaland, Northeastern India, which has enabled a significant...