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Agroecological transitions

What can sustainability transition frameworks teach us? An ontological and empirical analysis

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ID4240633
AuthorsGuillaume Ollivier (0000-0002-4619-7967, Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement), Danièle Magda (0000-0002-6581-7447, AGroécologie, Innovations, teRritoires), Armelle Mazé (0000-0002-3059-2022, Département Sciences pour l’Action et le Développement), Gaël Plumecocq (0000-0002-0944-6282, AGroécologie, Innovations, teRritoires), Claire Lamine (0000-0001-6192-7481)
Year2018
Volume23
Issue2
Publication date2018-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueConservation Ecology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1195-5449 • E-ISSN: 1708-3087
PublisherResilience Alliance (PUBLISHER • CA)
DOI10.5751/es-09952-230205
OpenAlexW2800495074
LanguageEN
Citations received40
References cited68

Ollivier, G., D. Magda, A. Mazé, G. Plumecocq, and C. Lamine. 2018. Agroecological transitions: What can sustainability transition frameworks teach us? An ontological and empirical analysis. Ecology and Society 23(2):5. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-09952-230205

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