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Farming Systems Research Into the 21st Century: The New Dynamic

Farming Systems Research Into the 21st Century: The New Dynamic


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Part I: Farming Systems Research in Europe
1. Farming Systems Research: An approach to inquiry; Ika Darnhofer, David Gibbon, and Benoît Dedieu
2. The origins of the European IFSA: The first meetings and the agenda renewal; Jacques Brossier, Caterina Contini, Luigi Omodei Zorini, and Artur Cristóvão
3. Early Farming Systems Research and extension experience in Africa and possible relevance for FSR in Europe; Jim Bingen and David Gibbon
4. Textual analysis and scientometric mapping of the dynamic knowledge in and around the IFSA community; Marc Barbier, Marianne Bompart, Véronique Garandel-Batifol, and Andréi Mogoutov
5. Methodological themes in Farming Systems Research and implications for learning in higher education; David Gibbon
Part II: State of the art and key issues
6. How should we farm? The ethical dimension of farming systems; Richard Bawden
7. Systems practice: Making the systems in Farming Systems Research effective; Ray Ison
8. The role of action-oriented learning theories for change in agriculture and rural networks; Chris Blackmore, Marianne Cerf, Ray Ison, and Mark Paine
9. Learning in European agricultural and rural networks: Building a systemic research agenda; Bernard Hubert, Ray Ison, Nadarajah Sriskandarajah, Chris Blackmore, Marianne Cerf, Isabelle Avelange, Marc Barbier, and Patrick Steyaert
10. Extension systems and change facilitation for agricultural and rural development; Artur Cristóvão, Alex Koutsouris, and Michael Kügler
11. Agri-food system and territorial development: Innovations, new dynamics and changing governance mechanisms; Claire Lamine, Henk Renting, Adanella Rossi, Han Wiskerke, and Gianluca Brunori
12. The Territory Agronomy Approach in research, education, and training; Sylvie Lardon, Anna-Camilla Moonen, Elisa Marraccini, Marta Debolini, Mariassunta Galli, and Salma Loudiyi
13. Simulation models in farming systems research: Potential and challenges; Giuseppe Feola, Claudia Sattler, and Ali Kerem Saysel
14. Reshaping boundaries between farming systems and the environment; Stéphane Bellon and Jean-Louis Hemptinne
Part III: Insights from system sciences and new perspectives
15. Dynamics in farming systems: of changes and choices; J.B. (Hans) Schiere, Ika Darnhofer, and Michel Duru
16. Farms and farmers facing change: The adaptive approach; Rebecka Milestad, Benoît Dedieu, Ika Darnhofer, and Stéphane Bellon
17. Observing farming systems: Insights from social systems theory; Egon Noe and Hugo F. Alrøe


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9789401783576
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Edition: 2012 ed.
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 26 mm
  • Width: 156 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9401783578
  • Publisher Date: 11 Jun 2014
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 234 mm
  • No of Pages: 490
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 752 gr


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