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Territorial Development And Local Knowledge Systems: Engaging local farming knowledge through a right-based approach to agricultural development

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Dated: June 2014

Authors: FAO , Jordan Treakle , Rainer Krell

A paper arguing that the agricultural development efforts should support the practical integration of indigenous and traditional knowledge and local knowledge systems in various areas and sectors of agriculture to reach the sustainable development goals of a happier and healthier humanity and global environment.

Produced by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.



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