I suggest that the first step is to define what you mean by agroecology and agroecological approaches to agricultural research and development. Many of the tools (e.g. quantitative and qualitative indicators) available for evaluating AR4D take into account environmental and socioeconomic issues and are suitable for agroecology.
RE: Evaluating agroecology: what is your experience?
I suggest that the first step is to define what you mean by agroecology and agroecological approaches to agricultural research and development. Many of the tools (e.g. quantitative and qualitative indicators) available for evaluating AR4D take into account environmental and socioeconomic issues and are suitable for agroecology.