There are over 20,000 species of bee of which the domestic honey bee is just one. They are all pollinators and are responsible for the majority of crop pollination. [1] Most pollinators are wild but a few species of bees can be managed, such as honeybees (Apis mellifera, Apis cerana), some bumblebees and a few […]
No Dia da Terra, 22 de abril, a Navdanya International, Naturaleza de Derechos, Health of Mother Earth Foundation – HOMEF, com mais de 500 organizações de 50 países, redes e indivíduos de todo o mundo, lançou um Manifesto Planetário e um pedido de ação urgente onde a saúde e o bem-estar de todos os […]
By Salvatore Ceccarelli – Extract from Navdanya International Report The Future of Food – Farming with Nature, Cultivating the Future – November 2019 Orginally published in: Bioversity International (2019) Agrobiodiversity Index Report 2019: risk and resilience. Rome (Italy): Bioversity International 182 p. ISBN: 978-92-9255-125-4: https://hdl.handle.net/10568/100820 – Reproduced with the author’s permission KEY MESSAGES: Crop diversity […]
By Nadia El-Hage Scialabba – Extract from Navdanya International Report The Future of Food – Farming with Nature, Cultivating the Future – November 2019 “First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.” (Mahatma Gandhi) Introduction Purpose. This chapter reviews the state of affairs in food and […]
The report brings together international experts and gathers evidence of global resistance against the industrial agrifood system, as well as examples of good ecological practices among farmers, local communities and civil society organizations, as part of Navdanya International’s campaign for Poison-free Food and Farming. In continuation of the work of the International Commission on the […]
Biodiversidade para um Planeta Saudável e Pessoas Saudáveis Extracto do Manifesto Food for Health – Cultivating Biodiversity, Cultivating Health Projeto Gráfico: Navdanya International Primeira edição, Novembro de 2019 Download Pdf
The Food for Health Manifesto aims to give voice, hope and future to all those who wish to commit themselves to act and consume in keeping with a new sustainable food for health paradigm. Additionally, this Manifesto is intended to be used as a tool to help mobilize the urgent transition to local, ecological and diversified […]
Compromisso para evitar a Sexta Extinção em Massa e Catástrofe Climática através de comunidades orgânicas livres de combustíveis fósseis e livres de venenos. – Os sinais são altos e claros. Da Terra. De diversas espécies. Dos insetos. Da ciência. Das mulheres. Das crianças. Das comunidades indígenas. Do aumento da doença em nossas vidas diárias. A […]
The transition towards local, ecological and diverse food systems is a social, economic and democratic imperative Civic actions Save grow and reproduce traditional seed varieties to safeguard biodiversity. They need to be saved not as museum pieces in germplasm banks, but in living Seed Banks as a basis of a health care system Grow Gardens […]
Our Food Systems are collapsing ecologically, socially and financially: an agroecological alternative has become a survival imperative. Download Pdf Navdanya presents new evidence on the imminent collapse of our food systems – ecologically, socially and financially, if we continue on the path of industrial agriculture, based on chemicals, monocultures and corporate control of food and […]