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Sustainable Agriculture and the SDGs: A Convergence Approach
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Author(s): Muhammad Asim (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Aamir Raza (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Muhammad Safdar (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Mian Muhammad Ahmed (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Amman Khokhar (University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Mohd Aarif (Global Research Network, Noida, India), Mohammed Saleh Al Ansari (University of Bahrain, Bahrain), Jaffar Sattar (Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan)and Ishtiaq Uz Zaman Chowdhury (North South University, Bangladesh)
Copyright: 2024
Pages: 26
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Sustainable Practices for Agriculture and Marketing Convergence
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Jabulani Garwi (University of the Free State, South Africa), Reason Masengu (Middle East College, Oman)and Option Takunda Chiwaridzo (University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, China)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2011-2.ch001
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Abstract
This chapter explores the connection between sustainable agriculture and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It discusses various practices like conservation agriculture, organic farming, agroforestry, and precision agriculture, and how they contribute to various SDGs. It focuses on SDG 2 (Zero Hunger), SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation), SDG 15 (Biodiversity Preservation), and SDG 1 and 8 (Rural Development). The chapter also discusses barriers to widespread adoption, including economic, technological, and sociocultural factors. It uses case studies to illustrate successful models and offers policy recommendations, emphasizing national policies aligning with sustainable agriculture, fostering international cooperation, and investing in education and capacity building. The chapter provides valuable insights for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners in agriculture, sustainability, and development.
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