SUSTAINABILITY OF AGROECOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS IN SMALL SCALE FARMING SYSTEMS IN THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS OF GUATEMALA

Sustainability of agroecological interventions in small scale farming systems in the Western Highlands of Guatemala

The Western Highlands of Guatemala are dominated by small-scale farming in indigenous communities.Mountain conditions and overpopulation have led to expansion of the agricultural frontier with consequent degradation, decreasing yields, poverty and malnutrition.Several non-government organizations (NGO) have carried out interventions to rescue the m

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