Restoration managements based on extensification strategies are commonly used to improve biodiversity formerly improved grasslands. In this study the long-term effects of six different restoration management regimes (extensive sheep grazing only, hay cutting followed by aftermath extensive grazing; each with and without lime application) forage quality, soil/herbage/sward characteristics relati...

Switzerland is a country that has ambitious agri-environmental objectives, but its targets are continuously missed. The paper at hand examines this contradiction by describing and analysing three recent attempts to transform agricultural policies change the unfortunate situation. cases were compared in qualitative multimethod research design along dimensions potentially relevant for explaining ...

Efforts to fulfill food consumption tend pay little attention ecosystem sustainability. Permaculture is an agricultural system that designs landscapes resembling natural ecosystems so they can produce and prioritize the principle of However, as population increases, permaculture must be reviewed meet consumption. This research a case study in YS implements farming needs foundation's community. ...

<strong>ABSTRACT.</strong> In maintaining the existence of sugar factories that exist and are still actively operating in Indonesia, efforts should be made to carry out intensification extensification. terms process, it is necessary periodically evaluate performance process tools, especially those require utilities so effective efficient. The making passes through six stages, namely...

The livelihood sustainability of the Rohingya refugees relocated in Bhashan Char, Bangladesh, has been questioned by various international stakeholders due to remoteness and perceived vulnerabilities island. Bangladesh government, a few organizations, some non-government organizations are working on developing opportunities there. But there is scarce study about challenges Rohingyas living This...

Efforts to increase investment in the regions need be carried out with intensification and extensification activities, improving implementation of excellent services through formulation strategic planning. Policies sector are basically aimed at increasing ability invite investors enter city Medan. So far, process granting permission is by registering filling form uploading required files, then ...

The sustainability of society hinges on the future of agriculture. Though alternatives to unsustainable, high-input industrial agriculture are available, agricultural systems have been slow to transition to them. Much of the resistance to adopting alternative techniques stems from the perceived costs of alternative agriculture, mainly in terms of yields. The general assumption is that agricultu...

Recently, South Sulawesi Provincial government has launched the “gong” program with the main objective to optimize all the resources (land, infrastructures, and farmers) in agriculture areas for maize production in the province. This study is aimed at identifying the suitability and availability of land areas for maize development in Maros Regionthe regency having the most extensive agriculture...

A number of methodological approaches to understanding and quantifying the potential impacts of changes in macroeconomic and sectoral policies on the natural resource environment have been developed in recent years. However each has its limitations, resulting in policy change still being implemented without due attention to environmental impacts. Two key drawbacks of those methodologies that do...