Higher Education for Sustainable Agriculture (HESA) in Southeast Asia
This group will assess challenges, capacities, best practices and policy options on Higher Education for Sustainable Agriculture (HESA) in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region while exchanging knowledge, and exploring interdisciplinary curriculum reform, teaching and research-extension needs as a contribution to strengthening regional poverty reduction, food/nutritional security and environmental protection.
Overview of FAO's Regional Rice Initiative (RRI). The project was impemented in 20 Farmer Field Schools (FFS) and aimed to increase rice productivity, increase cost efficiency and increasing...
Virginia Cardenas from APIRAS presents activities, projects and the objectives of the organisation. Cardenas provides information related to supporting smallholder farms in Asia and the Pacific...
Interview at the Social and Sustainability Science in ASEAN conference, co-arranged by the SIANI Higher Education for Sustainable Agriculture (HESA) Expert Group.
Interview at the Social and Sustainability Science in ASEAN conference, co-arranged by the SIANI Higher Education for Sustainable Agriculture (HESA) Expert Group.
While doing my Ph.D. in the 1990s one of my personal concerns was typical of a young Canadian environmentalist exposed almost daily to unsustainable logging of pristine old growth rainforests....
Interview at the Social and Sustainability Science in ASEAN conference, co-arranged by the SIANI Higher Education for Sustainable Agriculture (HESA) Expert Group.
Modern, conventional agriculture integrated with a global agri-food system contributes to many global environmental problems while malnutrition, hunger and poverty persist amid other serious...
This Expert Group is set to understand and improve the role of universities in food security of rural communities. The point of departure for the work of this group is the idea that universities can play a big role in supporting sustainable livelihoods of smallholder farmers.
The aim of the 3 Aug 2017 workshop to be held at UP-Diliman in Manila, is to discuss how Philippine academics, farmer-scientists and others can contribute to the SDGs and AWPE. Speakers and...
This Policy Brief describes the state of the art in agriculture education in the Philippines, provides an overview of the environmental concerns linked to agriculture in the country and the...