Manejo comunitario de bosques y agroecología
Summary
The report advocates for community-led forest management and agroecology as essential, interrelated political strategies to combat deforestation and malnutrition caused by industrial agriculture and corporate control. It asserts that these approaches outperform traditional conservation and technical models by prioritizing community rights, traditional knowledge, and the intrinsic value of nature over market profits.
Key insights
- Industrial agriculture is identified as the primary driver of deforestation, while corporate control of agricultural and forest systems has led to increased malnutrition and deforestation.
- Community forest management is more effective at protecting forests than standard conservation approaches, and agroecology improves nutrition, income, biodiversity protection, and climate change resilience.
- Agroecology and community forest management are political proposals that promote community territory control, women's autonomy, local markets, and traditional knowledge, but they are currently threatened by agribusiness, the 'green economy', and the financialization of nature.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Friends of the Earth International (n.d.). Manejo comunitario de bosques y agroecología. https://www.foei.org/es/publicaciones/manejo-comunitario-de-bosques-y-agroecologia/
- Chicago
- Friends of the Earth International. Manejo comunitario de bosques y agroecología. n.d. https://www.foei.org/es/publicaciones/manejo-comunitario-de-bosques-y-agroecologia/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |author=Friends of the Earth International |title=Manejo comunitario de bosques y agroecología |url=https://www.foei.org/es/publicaciones/manejo-comunitario-de-bosques-y-agroecologia/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{friendsoftheearthinternationalndmanejo, author = {{Friends of the Earth International}}, title = {{Manejo comunitario de bosques y agroecología}}, institution = {Friends of the Earth International}, url = {https://www.foei.org/es/publicaciones/manejo-comunitario-de-bosques-y-agroecologia/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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