Moving Towards Sustainable Agriculture Through Higher Education
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Creswell JW, Plano Clark VL (2011) Designing and conducting mixed methods research, 2nd edn.
SAGE Publications, London, United Kingdom
Engel KE, Engel PH (2012) Building resilient communities: where disaster management and facilitating innovation meet. In: Wals AE, Corcoran PB (eds) Learning for sustainability in times of
accelerating change. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, Netherlands, pp 133–147
EU (2016, March) CAP in your country: Malta. Retrieved from http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/
sites/agriculture/files/cap-in-your-country/pdf/mt_en.pdf
FAO (2016) Food and agriculture: key to achieving the 2030 agenda for sustainable development.
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/
3/a-i5499e.pdf
FAO (2017) Food and Agriculture: Driving Action across the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Sustainable Development Goals.
Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/3/a-i7454e.pdf
Freitas MR, Matias SV, Macedo RL, Freitas MP, Venturin N (2015) Nonformal environmental
education: a case study with farmers in a town of the South Minas Gerais state, Brazil. Chin J
Popul Resour Environ 14(4):324–331. https://doi.org/10.1080/10042857.2015.1078491
Gadotti M (2009) Eco-pedagogy: extending the educational theory of Paulo Freire to sustainability. In: Corcoran PB, Osano PM (eds) Young people, education and sustainable development:
exploring principles, perspectives, and praxis. Wageningen, Netherlands, pp 107–112
GIZ (2015) What is sustainable agriculture?. GIZ, Bonn and Eschborn, Germany
Gold MV (Sept, 1999) Sustainable agriculture: definitions and terms. Alternative Farming Systems.
USDA. Retrieved from https://books.google.com.mt/books?id=zwAUAAAAYAAJ&printsec=
frontcover&dq=Sustainable+Agriculture:+Definitions+and+Terms+WithMary+V.+Gold&hl=
en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjci7j92pzmAhXRYcAKHaHKBvgQ6AEIOzAC#v=onepage&q&f=
false
Lehman H, Clark A, Weise SF (1993) Clarifying the definition of sustainable agriculture. J Agric
Environ Ethics 6(2):127–143
Lichtman M (2006) Qualitative research in education: a user’s guide. Sage Publications, London,
United Kingdom
Ministry for rural affairs and the environment (n.d.) Malta fact file: agriculture, food, fisheries.
Retrieved from http://cap.europe.bg/upload/docs/2012-05/loadfile.ashx.pdf
NAP (2018) Agricultural policy for the Maltese Islands: 2018–2028. Parliamentary secretary for
agriculture, fisheries and animal rights. Retrieved from https://agriculture.gov.mt/en/agricultural_
directorate/Documents/nationalAgriculturalPolicy/napFinal.pdf
Neuman WL (2006) Social research methods: qualitative and quantitative approaches, 6th edn.
Pearson International Edition, Boston, USA
Newby P (2014) Research methods for education, 2nd edn. Routledge, Oxon, United Kingdom
NSO (2012) Census of agriculture 2010. National Statistics Office, Valletta, Malta
NSO (2016) Agriculture and fisheries (2014) National Statistics Office, Valletta, Malta.
Retrieved from https://nso.gov.mt/en/publicatons/Publications_by_Unit/Documents/B3_Enviro
nment_Energy_Transport_Agriculture_Statistics/Agriculture_and_Fisheries_2014.pdf
NSO (2017) Regional statistics Malta: 2017 Edition. National Statistics Office, Valletta, Malta.
Retrieved from https://nso.gov.mt/en/publicatons/Publications_by_Unit/Documents/02_Reg
ional_Statistics_(Gozo_Office)/Regional%20Statistics%20MALTA%202017%20Edition.pdf
Pinter L (2007) A strategic approach to influencing agriculutral policy and practice through measurement. In: Hani FJ, Pinter L, Herren HR (eds) Sustainable agriculture: from common principles
to common practice. International Institute for Sustainable Development and Swiss College of
Agriculture, Manitoba, Canada, pp 19–24
Scherer LA, Verburg PH, Schulp CJE (2018) Opportunities for sustainable intensification in European Agriculture. Global Environ Change 48:43–55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2017.
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Strauss A, Corbin J (2008) Basics of qualitative research: techniques and procedures for developing
grounded theory, 3rd edn. Sage Publications Inc, London, United Kingdom
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Creswell JW, Plano Clark VL (2011) Designing and conducting mixed methods research, 2nd edn.
SAGE Publications, London, United Kingdom
Engel KE, Engel PH (2012) Building resilient communities: where disaster management and facilitating innovation meet. In: Wals AE, Corcoran PB (eds) Learning for sustainability in times of
accelerating change. Wageningen Academic Publishers, Wageningen, Netherlands, pp 133–147
EU (2016, March) CAP in your country: Malta. Retrieved from http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/
sites/agriculture/files/cap-in-your-country/pdf/mt_en.pdf
FAO (2016) Food and agriculture: key to achieving the 2030 agenda for sustainable development.
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/
3/a-i5499e.pdf
FAO (2017) Food and Agriculture: Driving Action across the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Sustainable Development Goals.
Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/3/a-i7454e.pdf
Freitas MR, Matias SV, Macedo RL, Freitas MP, Venturin N (2015) Nonformal environmental
education: a case study with farmers in a town of the South Minas Gerais state, Brazil. Chin J
Popul Resour Environ 14(4):324–331. https://doi.org/10.1080/10042857.2015.1078491
Gadotti M (2009) Eco-pedagogy: extending the educational theory of Paulo Freire to sustainability. In: Corcoran PB, Osano PM (eds) Young people, education and sustainable development:
exploring principles, perspectives, and praxis. Wageningen, Netherlands, pp 107–112
GIZ (2015) What is sustainable agriculture?. GIZ, Bonn and Eschborn, Germany
Gold MV (Sept, 1999) Sustainable agriculture: definitions and terms. Alternative Farming Systems.
USDA. Retrieved from https://books.google.com.mt/books?id=zwAUAAAAYAAJ&printsec=
frontcover&dq=Sustainable+Agriculture:+Definitions+and+Terms+WithMary+V.+Gold&hl=
en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjci7j92pzmAhXRYcAKHaHKBvgQ6AEIOzAC#v=onepage&q&f=
false
Lehman H, Clark A, Weise SF (1993) Clarifying the definition of sustainable agriculture. J Agric
Environ Ethics 6(2):127–143
Lichtman M (2006) Qualitative research in education: a user’s guide. Sage Publications, London,
United Kingdom
Ministry for rural affairs and the environment (n.d.) Malta fact file: agriculture, food, fisheries.
Retrieved from http://cap.europe.bg/upload/docs/2012-05/loadfile.ashx.pdf
NAP (2018) Agricultural policy for the Maltese Islands: 2018–2028. Parliamentary secretary for
agriculture, fisheries and animal rights. Retrieved from https://agriculture.gov.mt/en/agricultural_
directorate/Documents/nationalAgriculturalPolicy/napFinal.pdf
Neuman WL (2006) Social research methods: qualitative and quantitative approaches, 6th edn.
Pearson International Edition, Boston, USA
Newby P (2014) Research methods for education, 2nd edn. Routledge, Oxon, United Kingdom
NSO (2012) Census of agriculture 2010. National Statistics Office, Valletta, Malta
NSO (2016) Agriculture and fisheries (2014) National Statistics Office, Valletta, Malta.
Retrieved from https://nso.gov.mt/en/publicatons/Publications_by_Unit/Documents/B3_Enviro
nment_Energy_Transport_Agriculture_Statistics/Agriculture_and_Fisheries_2014.pdf
NSO (2017) Regional statistics Malta: 2017 Edition. National Statistics Office, Valletta, Malta.
Retrieved from https://nso.gov.mt/en/publicatons/Publications_by_Unit/Documents/02_Reg
ional_Statistics_(Gozo_Office)/Regional%20Statistics%20MALTA%202017%20Edition.pdf
Pinter L (2007) A strategic approach to influencing agriculutral policy and practice through measurement. In: Hani FJ, Pinter L, Herren HR (eds) Sustainable agriculture: from common principles
to common practice. International Institute for Sustainable Development and Swiss College of
Agriculture, Manitoba, Canada, pp 19–24
Scherer LA, Verburg PH, Schulp CJE (2018) Opportunities for sustainable intensification in European Agriculture. Global Environ Change 48:43–55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2017.
11.009
Strauss A, Corbin J (2008) Basics of qualitative research: techniques and procedures for developing
grounded theory, 3rd edn. Sage Publications Inc, London, United Kingdom