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Agroecology : Various approaches in Europe

Educational tool in audio-visual form

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This film was made in the framework of the Erasmus+ project called Euro-EducATES, Teaching agroecology in the transitory period and its consequences for the Agricultural Knowledge Systems. It starts in 2015 and ends in August 2018. 

Five European countries (Austria, Italy, Slovenia, Lithuania and France) worked on this project and provided various approaches of agroecology and examples of applications in practice. You will discover different innovative approaches to agroecology, in each country. Professors, farmers, members of agricultural development institutions and so on explain their approaches of agroecology and the link between their work and this topic. 

Chapters

Introduction (4min30): Agroecology to respond to the agricultural context and the demands of the consumers Olivier DE SCHUTTER / Co-chair of the IPES-Food (International Panel of Experts on Sustainable Food Systems)

Italy (6min): Based on strong traditions and implications of various stakeholders Pr. Fabio CAPORALI (Professor of Agricultural Ecology at the University of Tuscia) Salvatore BASILE (Bio-districts responsible - Italian Organic Agriculture Association) Rosanna SPOLZINO (Farming cooperative "Orti di Sala Consilina" at Salerno)

Slovenia (6min): Adaptation of the traditional knowledge and education Dr. Janko RODE (Chamber of Agriculture and Forestry of Slovenia) Dr. Ana VOVK KORŽE (Professor at the University of Maribor - Leader of Polygon Dole) Lithuania (6min): Agroecology on the farm and in ecovillages Raimundas VAIČIŪNAS (Kardokai ecovillage community chairman) Valentinas GENYS (Manager of a agroecology farm in Ukmergé district)

Austria (6min30): From sciences to social considerations Prof. Jürgen Kurt FRIEDEL - Division of Organic Farming (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna) Ekkehard LUGHOFER (General manager of ADAMAH BioHof, Glinzendorf)

France (3min): A collective approach to change the systems Jouany CHATOUX (Manager of the organic farm "Émergence Bio" at Pigerolles)

Conclusion (5min30): Agroecology, a complex concept: evolution of the food production systems Marc DUFUMIER (Professor emeritus at AgroParisTech / Paris) Ludwig RUMETSHOFER (Representative of ÖBV - Via Campesina Austria)