
websites
Sites Hosted by The Field Alliance
Community
IPM. Originally created as an activity of the FAO Programme for
Community IPM in Asia, this site is now an archive for information about IPM
activities in 12 countries including case studies, scientific papers and
newsletters.
Ecoschools
Network. A site created by the Thai Education Foundation, which
provides information (in Thai) for school principals, teachers and
students involved in IPM and other environmental education
activities.
Toxic
Trail. A site developed
by staff of The Field Alliance to supplement a BBC documentary about
pesticides and IPM in Thailand, Cambodia and Indonesia. Fact-sheets and
scientific papers can be downloaded from the site.
Thai
Education. The home site of one of Alliance Partners, with
content in both Thai and English
Other
Sites of Interest
Farming Solutions
is a website jointly created by Greenpeace, Oxfam and ILEIA. It demonstrates how food security and
sustainable livelihoods can be achieved across the
globe by innovative and environmentally responsible
farming systems. The site contains more than 70
'success stories'.
Food
First, also known as 'The Institute for Food and Development
Policy', carries out policy studies and advocacy
campaigns related to hunger and poverty. Food First are the publishers
of Circle of Poison: Pesticides and People in a Hungry World.
The
Institute for Social Ecology has a library of essays by
authors such as Murray Bookchin who examine social and economic
development from an ecological perspective.
Sustainable Development Dimensions is an information
service of FAO, which addresses issues such as people's participation, women in
agriculture, land tenure, agricultural extension and environmental planning. The address
is:
The Food and Fertilizer Technology Center is an
international information centre funded by the Governments of
Japan, Korea, the Philippines and Taiwan. The website includes a large
on-line library focusing on agriculture in Asia.
NRM Changelinks is an excellent
site for people interested in Natural Resource Management and
Participatory Development. This guide to on-line resources
includes sections on 'sustainable development and the environment',
'participatory M&E', and 'action research'.
Additional web-links are included in the
issues section