Agricultural alternatives and nutritional self-sufficiency: For a sustainable agricultural system that respects man and his environment
Abstract
These proceedings are from the Seventh International Scientific Conference, "Agricultural alternatives and nutritional self-sufficiency: For a sustainable agricultural system that respects man and his environment," of the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (INFOAM) held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 2-5 January 1989. The conference focused on issues such as human resources, traditional agriculture, agro-ecosystems, technology, water management, organic farming systems, soil biology, fertilization, biological pest control, and food preservation. This book contains the papers, abstracts, and speeches presented at this conference.
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Keywords
Water management, Indigenous community, Quality of life, Land use management, Community participation, Food security, Nutrient management, Local knowledge, Agricultural ecosystems, Community development, Adoption of innovations, Organic production, Biological pest control, Farming systems, Human capacity, Technology, Food preservation, Ifoam, Ecosystem Governance