Sustainable Agriculture
Sustainable agriculture is farming in sustainable ways meeting society's present food and textile needs, without compromising the ability for current or future generations to meet their needs. It can be based on an understanding of ecosystem services. There are many methods to increase the sustainability of agriculture. When developing agriculture within sustainable food systems, it is important to develop flexible business process and farming practices.Agriculture has an enormous environmental footprint, playing a significant role in causing climate change, water scarcity, land degradation, deforestation and other processes; it is simultaneously causing environmental changes and being impacted by these changes. Developing sustainable …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 28 October 2024 English
the potential of nature-based infrastructure (NBI) to combat water scarcity and enhance sustainable agriculture in Kenya. …
(NBI) to combat water scarcity and enhance sustainable agriculture in Kenya. By Henri Contor on October 28 …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 28 October 2024 English
In this integrated cost-benefit analysis, the Nature-Based Infrastructure Global Resource Centre analyzes the potential of nature-based infrastructure (NBI) to enhance agricultural productivity and hazard protection in Eswatini.
(NBI) to combat water scarcity and enhance sustainable agriculture in Kenya. REPORT October 28, 2024 …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 24 October 2024 English
This policy report addresses the critical issue of soil acidity in the East African Community (EAC) and provides actionable recommendations for EAC partner states, the EAC Secretariat, and other relevant …
health. Healthy soil is the foundation of sustainable agriculture (International Crops Research Institute … instrumental in promoting soil regeneration and sustainable agriculture practices in their communities. These …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 1 October 2024 English
This booklet illustrates how climate change and biodiversity loss impacts people in different ways and how gender-responsive and socially inclusive nature-based solutions (NbS) for adaptation can help to reduce the …
actions. For example: Include youth in sustainable agriculture activities by engaging them with hands-on …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 18 September 2024 English
This inventory showcases the variety of nature-based solutions (NbS) projects (both completed and ongoing) being implemented in Fiji's ecosystems.
forests and decreased emissions from sustainable agriculture and/or use of renewable energy sources …
School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 17 September 2024 English
8 MITIGATING ENTERIC METHANE EMISSIONS: OPTIONS AND STRATEGIES. [...] 8 CARBON OFFSETS AND 3-NOP SUPPLEMENTATION FOR METHANE REDUCTION. [...] .9 MITIGATING DIRECT FERTILIZER-BASED EMISSIONS: OPTIONS AND STRATEGIES. [...] 10 CARBON …
2024 Change: Alberta’s Carbon Program for Sustainable Agriculture Hanan Ishaque, Joshua Bourassa and Guillaume … Climate Change: Alberta’s Carbon Program for Sustainable Agriculture Hanan Ishaque, Joshua Bourassa and Guillaume … and providing policy recommendations for sustainable agriculture with a specific emphasis on Alberta. The …
Canadian Chamber of Commerce · 17 September 2024 English
Background Prior to the issuance of the Report of the Royal Commission on Taxation more commonly referred to as the Carter Commission in 1966, the unit of taxation in Canada …
Government of Canada: 1. Ensure that the Sustainable Agriculture Strategy is cohesive and does not include …
Community Foundation Canada · 16 September 2024 English
small- and medium-sized enterprises The new Storyteller-in-Residence program is part of UVic’s commitment to ʔetal nəwəl — which means relationships with 11.4: Strengthen efforts to protect and safeguard the lands, …
cities and human settlements and promote sustainable agriculture. 30, 32, 33 inclusive, safe, resilient …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 12 September 2024 English
This report explores the effects of border carbon adjustment (BCA) schemes, especially the European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on Vietnam, using insights from stakeholders and research. It covers …
environmentally friendly high-tech industries, and sustainable agriculture. Such initiatives highlighted the bank’s …
CELA: Canadian Environmental Law Association · 30 August 2024 English
Submission by the Canadian Environmental Law Association to the Canadian Nuclear Safety 1500 no ISBN assigned Commission Regarding the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: …
180 978-1-77189-549-1 The Environment, Sustainable Agriculture and International Trade. S. Shrybman April …
