The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to sustainable agriculture:
Sustainable agriculture – applied science that integrates three main goals, environmental health, economic profitability, and social and economic equity. These goals have been defined by various philosophies, policies, and practices, from the vision of farmers and consumers. Perspectives and approaches are very diverse. The following topics intend to help understand sustainable agriculture.
Introduction
- Agroecology
- Alan Chadwick
- Biodynamic agriculture
- Ecoagriculture
- French intensive gardening
- Horticulture
- John D. Hamaker
- Lady Eve Balfour
- Organic farming
- Polyculture
- Resilience (ecology)
- Rudolf Steiner
- Sustainability
Branches of sustainable agriculture
- Fisheries management – protecting fishery resources in an effort to maintain sustainable fisheries
- Sustainable farming
- Sustainable forest management
- Sustainable gardening
Sustainable farming
Perennial foods
- Achillea millefolium
- Asparagus
- Blitum bonus-henricus
- Breadfruit
- Cassava
- Crambe maritima
- Fruit
- Herb
- Nut (fruit)
- Olericulture
- Perennial vegetable
- Rhubarb
- Sacred herbs
- Shrub
- Sium sisarum
- Sorrel
- Taro
Sustainable forestry management
Sustainable landscaping
- A Sand County Almanac
- Aldo Leopold
- Biodiversity
- Calvert Vaux
- Central Park
- Ecology
- Ecosystem
- Food miles
- Frederick Law Olmsted
- John Muir
- Land ethic
- Sierra Club
- Soil food web
Approaches in sustainable agriculture
Hydroculture
Integrated pest control
- Apiaceae
- Asteraceae
- Bee
- Beneficial insects
- Beneficial weed
- Biological pest control
- Bumblebee
- Chrysopidae
- Coccinellidae
- Companion planting
- Hoverfly
- Ichneumonoidea
- Insectary plant
- Integrated pest management
- List of beneficial weeds
- List of companion plants
- List of pest-repelling plants
- Pastured poultry
- Pollinator
- Rotational Grazing
- Soldier beetle
- Tachinidae
- Trap crop
- Trichogramma
Permaculture
- Berm
- Bill Mollison
- David Holmgren
- Holzer Permaculture
- Hügelkultur
- Keyline design
- P. A. Yeomans
- Sepp Holzer
- Swale (landform)
Regenerative agriculture
Sustainable development
- Agricultural economics
- Agronomy
- Community-supported agriculture
- Development economics
- Economic development
- Grameen Bank
- Microcredit
- Microfinance
- Muhammad Yunus
- Supply chain
- Value chain
Economic considerations
- Action plan
- Cash flow
- Comparative advantage
- Competitive advantage
- Consumer behaviour
- Core competency
- Economies of scale
- Elasticity (economics)
- Enterprise life cycle
- Enterprise modelling
- Enterprise planning system
- Gross margin
- Land grabbing
- Micro-enterprise
- Opportunity cost
- Product differentiation
- Resource-based view
- Risk
- Risk management
- Social enterprise
- Socially optimal firm size
- Substitute good
- Supply and demand
- Uncertainty
- Water grabbing
Farming and natural resources
- Vegetation, Plant, animal, List of domesticated plants, List of vegetables, List of herbs, List of fruit, List of domesticated animals, Cereal
Sustainable agricultural practices
- Sustainable farming
- Aquaponics
- Buffer zone
- Cash crop
- Chillcuring
- Controlled burn
- Crop rotation
- Drip irrigation
- Fertilizer
- Good Agricultural Practices
- Grass (or Lawn)
- Grazing management
- Green manure
- Irrigation
- Living mulch
- Monoculture
- Multiple cropping
- Open pollination -Pollination management
- Orchard
- Polyculture
- Primary succession
- Raingauge
- Relay cropping
- Secondary succession
- Shifting cultivation
- Sowing
- Tillage
- Vermicomposting
Rural development
Food and food transformation
Economic, social and political context
- Ecological Economics
- patrimony
- Biosecurity
- Trade
- Bioregional democracy
- Environment
- Land ethic
- Theoretical ecology
Individuals
- René Dumont
- Donella Meadows
- José Bové
- Masanobu Fukuoka
- Wes Jackson
- Bill Mollison
- Vandana Shiva
- Wendell Berry
- Willie Smits
Conventions, protocols, panels and summits
- Agenda 21
- NATURA 2000
- Biosafety protocol - Montreal 2000
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Convention on Fishing and Conservation of Living Resources of the High Seas
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
- International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat
- Earth Summit 2002 (World summit on Sustainable Development), Johannesburg 2002
- International Seabed Authority
- International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983
- Kyoto Protocol
- Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
- Oxfam
Index
See also
- Outline of agriculture
- Agrarianism
- Agriculture
- Arid-zone agriculture
- Agricultural engineering
- Agricultural science
- Agricultural science basic topics
- Agritourism
- Agroecology
- Allotment gardens
- Aquaponics
- Biodynamic agriculture
- Biogeography
- Collective farming
- Ecology
- Agricultural cooperative
- Forest gardening
- Intensive agriculture
- Mariculture
- Organic food
- Organic farming
- Organic gardening -Permaculture
- Precision agriculture
- Urban agriculture
- Water-wise gardening
- Sustainability
- Value of life
- Nature
- Culture
- Palm sugar
- Arenga pinnata
- Related lists
- Urban economics
- List of ecology topics
- List of environment topics
- List of ethics topics
- List of economics topics
- List of organic gardening and farming topics
References
External links
- FoodPrint: Sustainable Agriculture vs. Industrial Agriculture
- Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education
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