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Proposals > Food and food systems < Volver
![The scaling up of agroecology: spreading the hope for food sovereignty and resiliency Agroecología: única esperanza para la soberanía alimentaria y la resiliencia socioecológica](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/5572477710_6133229e91_bis-160x110.jpg)
June 08 2012
The scaling up of agroecology: spreading the
hope for food sovereignty and resiliency
There is no doubt that humanity needs an alternative agricultural
development paradigm, one that encourages more ...
By Clara Nicholls ◾ Latin American Scientific Society of Agroecology ◾ Miguel Altieri
![End hunger and make the transition to sustainable agricultural and food systems Hacia el futuro que queremos: erradicación del hambre y transición a sistemas agrícolas y alimentarios sostenibles](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/2626227998_2b29280251_obis-160x110.jpg)
June 02 2012
End hunger and make the transition to
sustainable agricultural and food systems
The transition to a sustainable future requires fundamental changes
in the governance of food and agriculture and an equitable ...
By FAO
![The agroecological revolution in Latin America: rescuing nature, ensuring food sovereignty and empowering peasants La Revolución Agroecológica de América Latina: rescatar la naturaleza, asegurar la soberanía alimentaria y empoderar al campesino](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/6082063703_09617ea9e3_bis-160x110.jpg)
May 31 2012
The agroecological revolution in Latin America:
rescuing nature, ensuring food sovereignty ...
Agroecology is providing the scientific, methodological and
technological basis for a new ‘agrarian revolution’ worldwide.
By Miguel Altieri ◾ Victor Toledo
![Sustaining and Maintaining Life on Earth Sustaining and Maintaining Life on Earth](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/5842952915_c3fed2f9b9_bis-160x110.jpg)
April 23 2012
Sustaining and Maintaining Life on Earth
The sustenance of the incredible variety of species and biodiversity
on planet Earth throughout millennia has been largely dependent ...
By Rights for Sustainability Initiative ◾ Stella Joy ◾ Tara Joy
![Rural Areas and World Governance Espace rural petites et moyennes collectivités et gouvernance mondiale](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/5391147215_839e880a30_bis-160x110.jpg)
February 03 2012
Rural Areas and World Governance
It is clear that rural areas’ long-term prosperity will be far
easier to achieve if urban areas themselves succeed in ...
By Charles Leopold Mayer Foundation for Human Progress ◾ Matthieu Calame
![The Voice of Children and Youth for Rio+20 The Voice of Children and Youth for Rio+20](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Eco-Gen1_bis-160x110.jpg)
January 04 2012
The Voice of Children and Youth for Rio+20
We are the next generation of decision-makers and we stand for
action and change. Therefore, we pledge the following commitments ...
By 2011 Tunza International Youth and Children Conference
![Tackling Technology: Three Proposals ETC Group Submission to Rio+20 -- Tackling Technology: Three Proposals for Rio](http://rio20.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/6520242385_3026321ecc_bis-160x110.jpg)
January 02 2012
Tackling Technology: Three Proposals
Rio+20 offers a real opportunity to strengthen democracy and
peoples’ participation within the UN system, and to take ...
By ETC Group