31st International Horticulture Congress - 14th to 20th August 2022 - France

"Agroecology and system approach for sustainable and resilient horticultural production" is the title of the 2022 International Horticultural Congress in August, which will for the first time present a Symposium dedicated to agroecology (Symposium 15). The congress takes place in Angers, France.

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The congress will offer significant opportunity to promote reflection, discussion and scientific exchange in Agroecology and has the aim to disseminate the principles of agroecology; enhance participatory processes; strengthen agroecology networks; give visibility to agroecological experiences in different countries of the world at different scales; support the construction of agroecological-based knowledge to achieve resilient agri-food systems and analyze the theoretical, practical and political advances in the field of Agroecology. 

Congress Topics : 

  • Agroecology as a socio-ecological resilience to climate change and emerging crises
  • Construction of agroecological knowledge with the different stakeholders
  • System approach and design of biodiverse agroecological systems 
  • Scaling-up from the field to the agri foodsystem 
  • Agroecological practices and agroecological transition 
  • Multicriteria evaluation of agroecological horticultural systems
  • Gender equity
  • Food systems and ecological economy
  • Political agroecology 

Co-conveners of the symposium are Maria Claudia Dussi from the Comahue National University and Sylvaine Simon from INRAE.

Further Information:

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