Sustainability of agroecological interventions in small scale farming systems in the Western Highlands of Guatemala

Sustainability of agroecological interventions in small scale farming systems in the Western Highlands of Guatemala

The Western Highlands of Guatemala are dominated by small-scale farming in indigenous communities. Mountain conditions and overpopulation have led to expansion of the agricultural frontier with consequent degradation, decreasing yields, poverty and malnutrition. Several non-government organizations...

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Main Authors: Carlos E. González-Esquivel, Eleonora Camacho-Moreno, Lourdes Larrondo-Posadas, Carlos Sum-Rojas, Willian Erik de León-Cifuentes, Eduardo Vital-Peralta, Marta Astier, Santiago López-Ridaura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
Subjects:
agroecology
sustainability
food security
guatemala
mesmis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2020.1770152

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