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Agricultural Biodiversity for Food and Livelihood Security (Popularity: )
http://www.ukabc.org/
UK Agricultural Biodiversity Coalition website. Comprehensive coverage of all issues concerning agricultural biodiversity's sustainable and equitable use, conservation, intellectual property, ...
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ETC group (formerly RAFI) (Popularity: )
http://www.etcgroup.org/
Action group on Erosion, Technology and Concentration. Very relevant site of influential CSO, which contains full texts of key papers, ...
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Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge Systems (Popularity: )
http://www.fao.org/sd/LINKS/gebio.htm
The LinKS (Local indigenous Knowledge Systems) a regional effort in southern and East Africa aimed at valuing men and women's ...
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Genetic Resources Action International (GRAIN) (Popularity: )
http://www.grain.org/
An international non-governmental organisation which promotes the sustainable management and use of agricultural biodiversity based on people's control over genetic ...
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Safeguard for Agricultural Varieties in Europe (Popularity: )
http://www.save-foundation.net
SAVE is a European umbrella organization for the promotion and coordination of activities for the conservation of endangered breeds of ...
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Agricultural Biodiversity under the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Popularity: )
http://www.fao.org/biodiversity/
Website provides full access to all relevant FAO documents on the conservation and sustainable use of Biological Diversity for Food ...
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People, Land Management and Environmental Change (Popularity: )
http://www.unu.edu/env/plec/
Sustainable and participatory approaches to conservation of agricultural biodiversity within smallholder farmers' agricultural systems, and in participation with farmers.
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CBDC: Community Biodiversity Development and Conservation Programme (Popularity: )
http://www.cbdcprogram.org/
Global initiative to strengthen the ongoing work of farming communities in conserving and developing the agricultural biodiversity that is vital ...
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FAO Soil Biodiversity Portal (Popularity: )
http://www.fao.org/ag/AGL/agll/soilbiod/default.htm
Includes a framework under which soil biodiversity can be assessed, managed and conserved with pointers to research, capacity building and ...
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ODI Seeds and Crop Diversity Programme (Popularity: )
http://www.odi.org.uk/rpeg/seedspubs.html
Catalogue of publications focused on maintenance and enhancement of crop genetic resources and agricultural biodiversity through farmer participation; policy, planning ...
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Sustainable Production and Conservation of Agricultural Biodiversity in Traditional Systems (Popularity: )
http://www.mtnforum.org/resources/library/villt02a.htm
Paper by Villarroel (2002), for the UNEP Mountain Forum, analyses high mountain ecological productive rationality. Includes case study on "Mountain ...
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Research Foundation for Science,Technology and Ecology, India (Popularity: )
http://www.vshiva.net/
Site provides information on the Foundation's work on agricultural biodiversity conservation and protection of people's rights, livelihoods and environment from ...
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Farming Solutions (Popularity: )
http://www.farmingsolutions.org
Joint Oxfam, Greenpeace, ILEIA, Pesticide Action Network site packed with examples of successful, environmentally responsible farming systems that protect the ...
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Conservation and Sustainable Use of Agricultural Biodiversity (Popularity: )
http://www.eseap.cipotato.org/upward/Abstract/Agrobio-sourcebook.htm
This UPWARD three-volume publication is a global compilation by scientists, development specialists, academics, policy-makers and donors. Vol. 1: understanding agricultural ...
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Supporting On-Farm Conservation in Eastern & Southern Africa (Popularity: )
http://www.africanfarmdiversity.net/
Includes information and case studies on the institutional conditions for 'successful' interventions, defined in terms of biological as well as ...
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Sustaining Agricultural Biodiversity (Popularity: )
http://www.itdg.org/html/advocacy/sab.htm
Paper prepared for 2002 Forum for Food Sovereignty. Illustrates how food sovereignty and security, livelihoods, landscapes and environmental integrity are ...
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Monitoring Institute for Rare Breeds and Seeds in Europe (Popularity: )
http://www.monitoring-inst.de/
Research into agricultural biodiversity of extinct and live populations of rare breeds and cultivated plants. Find descriptions of projects, publications, ...
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UK: HDRA Heritage Seed Library (Popularity: )
http://www.hdra.org.uk/hsl/
Aims to conserve and make available vegetable varieties that have been dropped from popular seed catalogues as well as some ...
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UK: Primal Seeds Network (Popularity: )
http://www.primalseeds.org/
Activist network engaged in protecting agricultural biodiversity and creating local food security
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USA: Seed Savers Exchange (Popularity: )
http://www.seedsavers.org/
SSE is saving heirloom garden seeds from extinction that gardeners and farmers brought to North America when their families immigrated, ...
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