Definition of "agroecology" []

• The application of ecology to agriculture (noun)

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• "Just to clarify, Sasha did not call agroecology a "soft science," I did, and it was based on perceptions (perhaps faulty ones) gleaned from a ..."
• "Instead of GM crops and a new 'green revolution for Africa', the answer to the food crisis and climate change lies in smaller-scale, local 'agroecology'."
• "It offered a series of solutions that reject carbon markets and other market-based mechanisms, while supporting small farmers, agroecology and "the Rights of Mother Earth" -- a paradigm that views the planet as a unitary system of which the human race is but a single aspect."