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Publikováno v:
International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, Vol 17, Iss 2, Pp 172-188 (2019)
Crop diversity is a key principle of sustainable food production systems. Yet, inter and intra specific diversification is declining in many regions of the world. In Northern Malawi, a participatory action research project (Soils Food and Healthy Com
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a5bdeaa9612a406c9d4c240d31c147c2
Autor:
Daniel Kpienbaareh, Rachel Bezner Kerr, Isaac Luginaah, Jinfei Wang, Esther Lupafya, Laifolo Dakishoni, Lizzie Shumba
Publikováno v:
Land, Vol 9, Iss 10, p 356 (2020)
Amid climate change, biodiversity loss and food insecurity, there is the growing need to draw synergies between micro-scale environmental processes and practices, and macro-level ecosystem dynamics to facilitate conservation decision-making. Adopting
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2f390cca305940bb9ba8c6111b433d2c
Autor:
Ibukun Owoputi, Nola Booth, Isaac Luginaah, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Lizzie Shumba, Laifolo Dakishoni, Esther Lupafya, Catherine Hickey, Rachel Bezner Kerr
Publikováno v:
Food and nutrition bulletin. 43(4)
Background: Agroecological methods have the potential to impact nutrition and food security, however, to date there is limited research evaluating this approach. Objective: A 5-year participatory research project with farming households in north and
Autor:
Chipiliro Dzanja, Esther Lupafya, Noelle LaDue, Sidney Madsen, Lizzie Shumba, Rachel Bezner Kerr, Laifolo Dakishoni, Catherine Hickey, Isaac Luginaah
Publikováno v:
Food Security. 13:933-954
How does agroecology influence household food security? While previous studies have found that adopting agroecological practices can have a positive effect on smallholder household food security, there is limited understanding of how this transition
Publikováno v:
Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems. 45:197-224
The role of agroecological practices in addressing food security has had limited investigation, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Quasi-experimental methods were used to assess the role of agroec...
Autor:
Daniel Kpienbaareh, R. Bezner Kerr, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Daniel Amoak, Katja Poveda, Udaya Sekhar Nagothu, Cassandra Vogel, Aaron Iverson, Tesfai Mehreteab, Isaac Luginaah, Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter, Jinfei Wang, Georg Küstner, Stephanie Enloe, Vera Mayer, Laifolo Dakishoni, Esther Lupafya, Lizzie Shumba, Timothy Chunga, Penjani Kanyimbo, Petros Munthali, Tinkani Gondwe, Innocent Mhoni, Mwapi Mkandawire, Tapiwa Mkandawire, Pressings Moyo, Yolice Tembo
Publikováno v:
Advances in Ecological Research ISBN: 9780323989015
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::22e6aae8982a4ae2f507ded498e86db7
https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aecr.2022.04.001
https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.aecr.2022.04.001
Autor:
Lizzie Shumba, Esther Maona, Laifolo Dakishoni, Esther Lupafya, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Rachel Bezner Kerr, Annita Chitaya, Sieglinde S. Snapp, Tinkani Gondwe, Rodgers Msachi, Paul Nkhonjera, Isaac Luginaah, Godfred O. Boateng, Joseph Kangmennaang
Publikováno v:
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment. 279:109-121
This study examines whether agroecological farming practices, when employed by highly vulnerable households in sub-Saharan Africa, can improve food security and dietary diversity. The research involved a four-year study with 425 smallholder household
Autor:
Rachel Bezner Kerr, Sieglinde S. Snapp, Laifolo Dakishoni, Lizzie Shumba, Esther Lupafya, Isaac Luginaah, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong
Publikováno v:
Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems. 33:238-251
Climate change is projected to have severe implications for smallholder agriculture in Africa, with increased temperatures, increased drought and flooding occurrence, and increased rainfall variability. Given these projections, there is a need to ide
Autor:
Esther Lupafya, Laifolo Dakishoni, Isaac Luginaah, Rachel Bezner Kerr, Mangani Katundu, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Joseph Kangmennaang, Lizzie Shumba
Publikováno v:
Acta Tropica. 175:42-49
This paper assesses the relationship between agroecology, food security, and human health. Specifically, we ask if agroecology can lead to improved food security and human health among vulnerable smallholder farmers in semi-humid tropical Africa. The
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Peasant Studies. 42:21-44
The Group of Eight Countries (G8) launched the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition to improve nutritional outcomes through private sector involvement in agricultural development. The accession of Malawi to the Alliance reveals the assumption