Course Content
Definitions on Agroecology
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A perfect storm on the horizon: inter-related global crises
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Performance of different agroecological management options
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Conservation agriculture
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Mixed rice-fish systems
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Mixed crop-livestock systems
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Organic agriculture
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Agroforestry systems
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Permaculture
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References
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Agroecological management options for World Agriculture
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