Did you know?

According to the International Food Policy Research Institute, 10 million ha of land lost by erosion, by year. Each year, anywhere in the world, growth of cities and slums, the intensification of transport networks, etc., removed from agriculture hundreds of thousands of hectares of very fertile area. The area of farmland per person has declined by nearly half since 1960.

Découverte des spécificités du milieu rural vietnamien: visites organisées par PHANO autour de Hanoï

 

Field visits near Hanoi

 (Thanks to Accueil Paysan for the summary report of the visits)

 

  • The cooperative breeding of chickens, Bac Ninh province, 50 km from Hanoi. Read
  • The village of wooden crafts and furniture manufacturing. Read
  • The vegetable producers' cooperative. Read
  • The cooperative lychees, Lies Trang Village, Commune, Thanh Son. Read
  • Hoa Vang Association. Producers Association of glutinous rice for the production and marketing. Read
  • Silk Village - Van Phuc Village specializes in silk. Read
  • Testimony of landless and General Synthesis of site visits. Read

 

 

Pierre Vuarin explains the method of synthesis of field visits. This is a personal and collective work consisting of:

> See through the eyes of others:

- Expressing personal reactions about what we feel during the visit and exchange with local

- The exchange of thoughts with other avoiding any institutional or ideological speech.

> Wondering what this means for ourselves, what are the points of personal change after what we saw and heard?.

See an abstract:

Agenda

"Pour un tourism agricole et accueil des paysans durable"

Colloque international. 10-12 Juillet 2012. Bac kan, Vietnam.

Journées internationales souveraineté alimentaire, formation de leaders sociaux et gouvernements locaux

28 mai 3 juin 2012 Ambato, Tungurahua, Equateur (agenda, 06.05.2012)

Le changement climatique dans la méditerranée: un projet de crise alimentaire?

Table ronde du 15 de mayo 2012, a las 17 hrs à la Chaire Terre Citoyenne de l'UPV de Valencia (Espagne).