Database research record2019·Global
The Contribution of Agro-ecology as a Solution to Hunger in the World: A Review
M. W. Adidja, Julius Mwine, J. G. M. Majaliwa, Joseph Ssekandi
Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension Economics & Sociology
Urban Farm DB summary
This review synthesizes agro-ecology's contribution to sustainably solving global hunger. Agro-ecology increases food availability through augmented yields and urban agriculture, enhances accessibility by reducing poverty, and improves appropriateness with high-quality, healthy food. It also contributes to water and food security by lessening pressure on water resources, increasing resilience to climate change, and empowering peasants and women.