Parviz Koohafkan, Miguel A. Altieri

Forgotten Agricultural Heritage (eBook, PDF)

Reconnecting food systems and sustainable development

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a unique compilation of forgotten agricultural heritage - traditional smaller-scale systems from history and the present day - and is based on objective scientific evaluation and evidence of the value of these systems.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315470085
• Artikelnr.: 47381878

Autorenporträt

Parviz Koohafkan is Chairman of the World Agricultural Heritage Foundation (WAHF) and Senior Honorary Research Fellow at Bioversity International, Rome, Italy. He retired as Director of the Land and Water Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, Rome, Italy, in 2012, where he conceptualized and spearheaded the GIAHS concept and Partnership Initiative.

Miguel Altieri is Professor of Agroecology in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword José Graziano da Silva Foreword M.S. Swaminathan 1. Past, Present
and the Future of Agriculture 2. Agricultural Heritage and Sustainable Food
Systems 3. A View to Protecting and Safeguarding our Heritage 4. Globally
Important Agricultural Heritage Systems: Concept and the Initiative 5.
Dynamic Conservation of GIAHS 6. Lessons Learned, Experiences and Impacts
7. GIAHS are Around Us: Sites and Systems of Interest 8. Final Reflection
and Key Messages