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Outline of sustainable agriculture

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Sustainable agriculture integrates three main goals, environmental health, economic profitability, and social and economic equity. These goals have been defined by a variety of philosophies, policies and practices, from the vision of farmers and consumers. Perspectives and approaches are very diverse, the following topics intend to help understanding what sustainable agriculture is.

Contents

Introduction

  • Sustainability
  • Resilience (ecology)
  • Agroecology
  • Alan Chadwick
  • Biodynamic agriculture
  • Ecoagriculture
  • French intensive gardening
  • Horticulture
  • John D. Hamaker
  • Lady Eve Balfour
  • Organic farming
  • Polyculture
  • Rudolf Steiner

    • Branches of sustainable agriculture

  • Sustainable farming
  • Fisheries management – protecting fishery resources in an effort to maintain sustainable fisheries
  • Sustainable forest management
  • Sustainable gardening

    • Sustainable farming

    Sustainable farming

  • Natural farming
  • Masanobu Fukuoka

    • Perennial foods

  • Perennial vegetable
  • Olericulture
  • Asparagus
  • Blitum bonus-henricus
  • Breadfruit
  • Cassava
  • Crambe maritima
  • Fruit
  • Herb
  • Sacred herbs
  • Nut (fruit)
  • Rhubarb
  • Shrub
  • Sium sisarum
  • Sorrel
  • Taro
  • Achillea millefolium
  • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

    • Sustainable forestry management

    Sustainable forest management

  • Woodland
  • Coppicing
  • Pollarding
  • Short rotation coppice
  • Forest gardening

    • Sustainable landscaping

    Sustainable landscaping

  • Frederick Law Olmsted
  • Calvert Vaux
  • Central Park
  • John Muir
  • Sierra Club
  • Aldo Leopold
  • A Sand County Almanac
  • Ecosystem
  • Ecology
  • Biodiversity
  • Soil food web
  • Land ethic
  • Food miles

    • Hydroculture

  • Hydroculture
  • Hydroponics
  • Aeroponics
  • Aquaponics

    • Integrated pest control

  • Apiaceae
  • Asteraceae
  • Beneficial insects
  • Bee
  • Bumblebee
  • Biological pest control
  • Beneficial weed
  • Companion planting
  • Chrysopidae
  • Coccinellidae
  • Hoverfly
  • Ichneumonoidea
  • Insectary plant
  • Integrated pest management
  • List of beneficial weeds
  • List of companion plants
  • List of pest-repelling plants
  • Pastured poultry
  • Pollinator
  • Soldier beetle
  • Tachinidae
  • Trap crop
  • Trichogramma

    • Permaculture

  • Permaculture
  • Bill Mollison
  • David Holmgren
  • Sepp Holzer
  • Holzer Permaculture
  • Berm
  • Swale (landform)
  • Hügelkultur
  • P. A. Yeomans
  • Keyline design

    • Regenerative agriculture

  • Biointensive agriculture
  • J. I. Rodale
  • The Rodale Institute
  • Booker T. Whatley

    • Sustainable development

  • Agronomy
  • Economic development
  • Development economics
  • Agricultural economics
  • Community-supported agriculture
  • Muhammad Yunus
  • Grameen Bank
  • Microcredit
  • Microfinance
  • Value chain
  • Supply chain

    • Economic considerations

  • Enterprise planning system
  • Enterprise life cycle
  • Enterprise modelling
  • Micro-enterprise
  • Action plan
  • Economies of scale
  • Conditional budgeting
  • Supply and demand
  • Elasticity (economics)
  • Gross margin
  • Opportunity cost
  • Cash flow
  • Risk
  • Uncertainty
  • Risk management
  • Substitute good
  • Social enterprise
  • Socially optimal firm size
  • Comparative advantage
  • Competitive advantage
  • Core competency
  • Product differentiation
  • Resource-based view
  • Consumer behaviour
  • Land grabbing
  • Water grabbing

    • Agricultural practices

  • Aquaponics
  • Chillcuring
  • Crop practices
  • Crop rotation
  • Fertilizer
  • Grass (or Lawn)
  • Sowing
  • Tillage
  • Raingauge
  • Grazing management
  • controlled burn
  • shifting cultivation
  • multiple cropping
  • polyculture
  • monoculture
  • cash crop
  • vermicomposting
  • buffer zone
  • relay cropping
  • living mulch
  • open pollination -pollination management
  • Orchard
  • primary succession
  • secondary succession
  • green manure
  • Good Agricultural Practices
  • Irrigation
  • Drip irrigation
  • Wood
  • List of forests
  • Forestry
  • Deforestation
  • Reforestation
  • bushfire
  • wildfire
  • Woodland management
  • Driftwood
  • Logging
  • Pollarding
  • Coppicing
  • Garden
  • List of gardens
  • List of organic gardening topics
  • Grass
  • Forest gardening
  • Gardening
  • wild garden
  • indoor garden
  • water-wise gardening
  • List of vegetables
  • Vegetable growing
  • Allotment (gardening)
  • edible schoolyard
  • indoor garden
  • herbicide
  • pesticide
  • biocide
  • insecticide
  • Biological pest control
  • integrated pest management
  • List of companion plants
  • Push–pull technology
  • Genetic engineering
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biostatistics
  • Biotechnology
  • GIS
  • synthetic variety

    • Rural development

  • Planning
  • Regional planning
  • Zoning
  • Green Belt
  • hima
  • Rural community development
  • rural sustainability
  • landscape ecology
  • Land Utilization Type
  • Land use

    • Food and food transformation

  • Food
  • conventional food
  • ethical eating
  • genetically modified food
  • organic food
  • local food
  • low carbon diet
  • Food and agricultural policy
  • Biosafety
  • chronic toxicity
  • Slow Food
  • Ark of taste
  • food quality
  • industrial ecology
  • heirloom plant

    • Economic, social and political context

  • Ecological Economics
  • patrimony
  • total quality management
  • Biosecurity
  • Trade
  • Safe trade
  • Equity
  • Smart growth
  • cost effectiveness-assessment
  • Life cycle assessment
  • Willingness-to-pay
  • cost-effectiveness
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • full cost accounting
  • utility
  • safe site
  • Bioregional democracy
  • top-down approach
  • Environment
  • Environmental organization
  • Environmental movement
  • Environmentalism
  • Radical environmentalism
  • Environmental agreements
  • Environmental law
  • International environmental law
  • Environmental finance
  • Environmental economics
  • Green
  • Green economist
  • Green economics
  • Ecology movement -
  • land ethic
  • Theoretical ecology
  • Ecological
  • Ecological niche
  • Ecological selection

    • Individuals

  • René Dumont
  • Donella Meadows
  • José Bové
  • Masanobu Fukuoka
  • Wes Jackson
  • Bill Mollison
  • Vandana Shiva
  • Wendell Berry
  • Willie Smits

    • Conventions, protocols, panels and summits

  • Agenda 21
  • NATURA 2000
  • [[Biosafet* Willie Smits

    • y protocol]] - Montreal 2000

  • Convention on Biological Diversity
  • Convention on Fishing and Conservation of Living Resources of the High Seas
  • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
  • International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
  • Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat
  • Earth Summit 2002 (World summit on Sustainable Development), Johannesburg 2002
  • International Seabed Authority
  • International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983
  • Kyoto Protocol
  • Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
  • Oxfam

    • Index

  • Category: Sustainable agriculture

    • References

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