The natural farming model of Andhra Pradesh: a solution for sustainable agriculture in India

The natural farming model of Andhra Pradesh: a solution for sustainable agriculture in India Gupta, S.; Malaiappan, Sudharsan; Krishnan, S.; Sikka, Alok Andhra Pradesh, also known as the `rice bowl of India’, is one of the largest states in the country, where more than 60% of the population depends on agriculture for their livelihood. The …

The natural farming model of Andhra Pradesh: a solution for sustainable agriculture in IndiaRead More

Food system actors engaged in the cocreation of agroecological innovations – results of year 2 engagement in eight countries

Food system actors engaged in the cocreation of agroecological innovations – results of year 2 engagement in eight countries Staiger-Rivas, S.; Orjuela-Ramirez, G. The CGIAR initiative on Agroecology is actively engaging with food system actors (FSA) in eight countries (Burkina Faso, India, Kenya, Lao PDR, Peru, Senegal, Tunisia, and Zimbabwe), particularly to codesign, test, and …

Food system actors engaged in the cocreation of agroecological innovations – results of year 2 engagement in eight countriesRead More

Can agroecological living landscapes (ALLs) solve food, land and water system challenges?

Can agroecological living landscapes (ALLs) solve food, land and water system challenges? Malaiappan, Sudharsan; Renduchintala, S.; Sikka, Alok Globally Food, Land, and Water Systems (FLWS) are being degraded rapidly. Indian agriculture is heavily dependent on natural resources. Agriculture plays a significant role in India’s $3.5 trillion economy, employing 43% of the available labor force. The …

Can agroecological living landscapes (ALLs) solve food, land and water system challenges?Read More

Production system and challenges of saline aquaculture in Punjab and Sindh provinces of Pakistan

Production system and challenges of saline aquaculture in Punjab and Sindh provinces of Pakistan Rossignoli, C. M.; Obi, C.; Ali, S. A.; Ullah, N.; Khalid, Sidra; Hafeez, Mohsin; Shah, S. M. H. Introduction: Lack of data about saline aquaculture in Pakistan has curtailed informed policy and investment decision making resulting in undervaluation of and underinvestment …

Production system and challenges of saline aquaculture in Punjab and Sindh provinces of PakistanRead More

Sewage sludge: a review of business models for resource recovery and reuse

Sewage sludge: a review of business models for resource recovery and reuse Taron, Avinandan; Singh, S.; Drechsel, Pay; Ravishankar, C.; Ulrich, Andreas In many low- and middle-income countries, sewage sludge generated from wastewater treatment systems has potential environmental and health hazards. To tackle this challenge, there is a need for innovative options given the increasing …

Sewage sludge: a review of business models for resource recovery and reuseRead More