TY - BOOK AU - Roling, Niels G. AU - Wagemakers, M.A.E. TI - Facilitating sustainable agriculture: participatory learning and adaptive management in times of environmental uncertainty SN - 0521794811 U1 - 630 PY - 2000/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press , KW - Sustainable agriculture KW - Agriculture KW - Technology transfer KW - Agricultural extension work N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Summary: The book examines the implications of adopting more ecologically sound agricultural practices, both t the level of individual farmers and at the level of larger-scale agro-ecosystems such as water catchments. The book emphasizes on human and social aspects, rather than on agronomic or economic considerations, focusing on the learning processes necessary for change to be implemented and , in turn, on the facilitation of that learning through participatory approaches and appropriate institutional support and policy structure ER -