Reconciling agriculture and wild biodiversity conservation: Policy and research challenges of 'ecoagriculture'

dc.contributor.authorScherr, Sara J.en
dc.contributor.authorMcNeely, J. A.en
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T18:07:55Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T18:07:55Zen
dc.date.issued2003en
dc.descriptionMetadata only recorden
dc.description.abstractFarming is commonly believed to be incompatible with wildlife conservation, resulting in wildlife conservation policies that rely on land use segregation. Establishing protected areas from which agriculture is officially excluded is based on the perception that farmers are problems. This paper argues, however, that enhancing the contribution of farming systems is an essential part of any biodiversity conservation strategy. And this strategy requires new technical research, support for local farmer innovation and adoption of new agricultural and environmental policies at local, national and international levels.en
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dc.identifier338en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/65405en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherManila, Philippines: CIP-UPWARDen
dc.relation.ispartofConservation and Sustainable Use of Agricultural Biodiversity: A Sourcebook. 46-55. Manila, Philippines: CIP-UPWARD.en
dc.relation.urihttp://www.eseap.cipotato.org/upward/Publications/Agrobiodiversity/pages%20046-055%20(Paper%206).pdfen
dc.subjectParticipatory processesen
dc.subjectWildlifeen
dc.subjectEcosystem managementen
dc.subjectBiodiversityen
dc.subjectAgricultureen
dc.subjectConservation strategyen
dc.subjectBiodiversity conservationen
dc.subjectAgricultural ecosystemsen
dc.subjectEcoagricultureen
dc.subjectAgricultural policiesen
dc.subjectEcosystem Farm/Enterprise Scaleen
dc.titleReconciling agriculture and wild biodiversity conservation: Policy and research challenges of 'ecoagriculture'en
dc.typeAbstracten
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