Title of document: Position paper: Strengthening agroecology for a fundamental Transformation of agri-food systems
Authors/editor: Heinrich Böll Foundation
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Ministry/Government Agency/Organisation: Heinrich Böll Foundation
Year of publication: 2019
Geographic focus: Germany
Main issues / topics addressed (for example: Together for nature-oriented family farms and mutually supporting communities; Agroecology as an alternative to industrial farming; Exploiting the potential of agroecology…)
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Summary:
The negative effects of industrial agriculture have long been clear, and agroecology offers a multitude of solutions for the fundamental transformation of the agri-food system. The position paper presents these solutions and is supported by the World Future Council and many other important actors of the agroecology debate.