Permaculture: Challenges and Benefits in Improving Rural Livelihoods in South Africa and Zimbabwe
Feeding a growing global population using conventional agricultural practices is leading to adverse environmental impacts. There is a call for alternative forms of agriculture that address social, economic, and environmental aspects of sustainability. Permaculture is a holistic design framework that...
Main Authors: | Zahra Didarali, James Gambiza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/8/2219 |
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