Sustainable Agriculture and Food: Four volume set (Earthscan Reference Collections)

Participatory Learning for Sustainable Agriculture 135 UNDP, The Benefits of Diversity. An Incentive Toward Sustainable Agricult ...

8 Past, Present and Future J. D. Van der Ploeg We generally imagine society, and the practices and processes localized in it, as ...

Past, Present and Future 137 On the one hand, this new constellation introduced an often considerable set of limitations; on the ...

138 Participatory Processes can potentially be realised) but instead they are compelling and exclusive. Only one option is regar ...

Past, Present and Future 139 Here too faith is a vital ingredient, yet this is no longer the same faith that once was the cement ...

140 Participatory Processes build on the resources developed thus far and in the ability to develop the required connections wit ...

Past, Present and Future 141 rapid expansion (more land, more quota, more room for ammonia emissions etc.), partly because this ...

142 Participatory Processes rules through which this image will be designed and implemented become evi- dent. This realization t ...

Past, Present and Future 143 matches the particular kind of co-production and co-evolution in agriculture. Dis- regarding those ...

144 Participatory Processes 2 What do these regularities mean? Do they mark out the undisputed from the discursive, the fixed fr ...

Past, Present and Future 145 Why do regularities exist at all? What are their roots? What exactly do they consist of? And why do ...

146 Participatory Processes Structure as process of ordering As indicated in Figure 8.1b, certain realities contain certain deve ...

Past, Present and Future 147 converge largely with the particular development projects of banks. Consequently, in case of furthe ...

148 Participatory Processes outside of these social practices (in their broadest sense) there is no other structure that orders ...

Past, Present and Future 149 limits of information, uncertainty and the other constraints (e.g. physical, normative or politico- ...

150 Participatory Processes government) establish their positions (X 1 and Y 1 and later X 2 and Y 2 ) to such an extent that ac ...

Past, Present and Future 151 What then is agency? Agency is the capability to anticipate the necessary inter- action and synergy ...

152 Participatory Processes this process of ordering occurs is described here in a general sense: via the indicated virtual netw ...

Past, Present and Future 153 and hence swollen by collective memories, become too large. Therefore the clan becomes extinct. ‘Th ...

154 Participatory Processes (‘new realities’), such as C 1 in Figure 8.4, assumes the creation of new (or more clearly specified ...