New Land Use Management Initiative (NIGEUS) for smallfarms in north-central Nicaragua
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| Natura: | artículo original |
| Status: | Versión publicada |
| Data di pubblicazione: | 2026 |
| Descrizione: | Nicaraguan small farmers produce more than 80 % of the country’s food and face challenges that affect their economic well-being and are vulnerable to climate and environmentalrisks. This paper analyzes eight Soil Management Initiatives (IGEUS) and fromthem, 25 key indicators have been extracted for the design of a survey that allowed collectinginformation on soil management in 455 farms located in the municipalities of El Tuma-La Dalia, El Cuá and Waslala, in Nicaragua, to analyze them from a sustainable perspective. The results reveal the need to strengthen practices based on ecosystemic, integral, holistic, gender equality and participatory approaches. A new initiative for sustainable land management and use (NIGEUS) emerges from our findings and itsapplicability will depend on an assessment of the stakeholders |
| Stato: | Portal de Revistas UNA |
| Istituzione: | Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UNA |
| Lingua: | Español Inglés Portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:www.revistas.una.ac.cr:article/22356 |
| Accesso online: | https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/geografica/article/view/22356 |
| Keyword: | América Latina gestión del suelo Principios de Malawi pequeños agricultores land management Latin America Malawi Principles small farmers América latina gestão de terras pequenos agricultores Princípios do Malawi |