A significant strategy for transforming agriculture into a sustainable and climate-resilient system is agroecology. Farmers, scientists, and policymakers across the world are increasingly embracing agroecological methods as a means of addressing the interrelated problems of food security and climate change. Agroecology involves changing farming landscapes, promoting biodiversity, and reducing the effects of climate change by…
Ecology allows you to study nature or living organisms and how they function within their environment. It is also a career that provides many opportunities across a variety of fields. Learning about the environment has applications that can translate into numerous job roles. So, if you are embarking on a career in ecology, what are…
Just by the name, you can get an idea of what agroecology is. It’s all about farming systems that are sustainable in the sense that they work with the rest of nature to sustain crops. But practical agro-ecology? That’s something for the books and that’s something that we will discuss here in this article. What…
Hello Nature Enthusiasts! Today, let’s dive deep into a topic that’s close to our hearts and vital for our planet – the critical role of forests in regulating the water cycle and managing watersheds. As we explore this subject, we’ll uncover the interconnectedness of forests with our water resources and understand why preserving them is…
Forests: Earth’s Lungs and Biodiversity Reservoirs Forests, often referred to as the lungs of our planet, are not just a collection of trees. They are intricate ecosystems teeming with a wide variety of plant and animal species, playing a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance and benefiting humans in numerous ways. In this article, we…
In the realm of sustainability and wellness, there are individuals whose journeys inspire and organizations that stand as beacons of hope. One such luminary is Sam Kovalyov, the President and CEO of Haven Wellness. Sam’s remarkable story and Haven’s mission have been making waves in the world of off-grid living and community wellness. Join us…
Introduction: In an age of uncertainty and rapidly changing landscapes, the quest for security and preparedness is paramount. Enter Robert Vicino, a visionary entrepreneur who has devoted his life to ensuring humanity’s survival in the face of potential catastrophe. EAT Community, a platform known for engaging discussions on ecology, agriculture, and technology, is proud to…
Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) has garnered significant attention in the United States as an innovative and sustainable fish farming method. IMTA creates a synergistic environment that promotes ecological balance and elevates the overall sustainability of aquaculture practices by leveraging natural interactions between different species. In this article, we will delve into the concept of IMTA,…
The nitrogen problem in agriculture exists due to the use of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers, which are created using fossil fuels. Nitrogen fertilizers tend to greatly contribute to atmospheric pollution and impacts on the climate in the way they get produced. The process of manufacturing synthetic fertilizers is highly intensive; 2 litres of diesel are required…
Introduction The Institute of Ecolonomics (IOE) is excited to announce the opening of our new Virtual Assistant business, MYVA365. VAs are the new face of customer service, often providing a human connection in an online environment that can be impersonal. MYVA365 has years of customer service experience and is eager to take on new projects.…
Human emissions continue to push into the danger zone, with rising atmospheric temperatures becoming a cause of concern that should be addressed. Here are some of the key areas requiring attention if environmental health is to be improved. Here are 3 Key Areas of Focus for Improved Environmental Health Land System Change Land is one…
The concept of ecolonomics is a combination of ecology and economics and it encompasses the belief that the environment and businesses should effectively work together towards sustainability. Ecolonomics concept recognizes the fact that no one can effectively thrive without the other. The reason for combining ecology and economics is due to the fact that as…
The concept of ecolonomics is a combination of ecology and economics and it encompasses the belief that the environment and businesses should effectively work together towards sustainability. Ecolonomics concept recognizes the fact that no one can effectively thrive without the other. The reason for combining ecology and economics is due to the fact that as…
People in the medical field are known as caregivers, nurturers, and custodians of health and wellness, and this is certainly true for nurses. Nurses are often held in high esteem by doctors, surgeons and various medical staff because they have the human connection with patients which translates to specialized care. Doctors and surgeons are too…
Sustainability is talked about non-stop in our media and in our conversations around the world. Being a globally talked about topic, you’d think we’d have one solid definition of what sustainability is. However not everyone has the same picture in mind when referring to the term ‘sustainability’. The definitions for sustainability are endless, and here…