by Veena Srinivasan, Anjali Neelakantan | Jul 22, 2023 | Products and Platforms Publications
Farmer Responses to Solar Irrigation in India: Agent-Based Modelling to Understand Sustainable Transitions Solar irrigation is being promoted in India to address the twin problems of irrigation access and groundwater overexploitation. However, the potential impacts of...
by Srushti Paranjpe | Mar 31, 2023 | Products and Platforms Publications
Landscape Review: Innovation Gaps in India’s Agritech Startup Ecosystem The agritech sector in India is thriving but agrarian distress is still pronounced; clearly, there are gaps that must be bridged to ensure that the livelihoods of farmers who are most vulnerable...
by Sandeep Hanchanale, Syamkrishnan P. Aryan, Manjunatha G, Karishma Shelar | Jan 24, 2023 | Rural Futures Blogs
Soil Workshop in Raichur: Farmers Keen on New Methods to Rebuild Soils Shivraj (name changed) had brought a bag of earth from the land he tills, to use in a simple ‘jar test’ to assess the soil quality. He filled half a transparent plastic bottle with the soil, the...
by WELL Labs Team | Sep 2, 2020 | Rural Futures Publications
What Does “Sustainable” Food Production around Bangalore Entail? The agricultural landscape around Bangalore is experiencing environmental degradation – groundwater depletion, a decline in soil health and agrobiodiversity, conditions that are hardly conducive to...
by WELL Labs Team | Jun 26, 2020 | Rural Futures Publications
Using Systems Thinking to Create a Sustainable Food System Food systems are complex and interconnected, yet most efforts to improve them tend to look at them in parts. This has often resulted in unsustainable food systems with adverse environmental and social impacts....
