Global Horizons in Agricultural Extension Education: Insights from International Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9798895304464 / Angielski / Twarda / 2025 / 353 str.

R.K. Doharey

Opis

This book is a groundbreaking and comprehensive exploration of the transformative role of agricultural extension services in the 21st century. This seminal work offers a panoramic view of the challenges and opportunities that extension education faces in an increasingly globalized and rapidly changing world. Authored by a diverse team of renowned experts and practitioners from around the globe, this book seamlessly blends theoretical insights with practical strategies, providing a rich tapestry of perspectives that transcend geographical boundaries. From unpacking the complexities of reconciling global agendas with local realities to embracing technological disruptions and leveraging digital tools, this book equips readers with a deep understanding of the multifaceted nature of modern agricultural extension. Recognizing the pivotal importance of inclusivity and empowerment, the book dedicates chapters to gender-responsive approaches, empowering rural women, and fostering intercultural communication and collaboration. It also tackles the pressing challenges of climate change, offering a roadmap for cultivating resilience and integrating traditional ecological knowledge into extension services. This book is an indispensable resource for practitioners, policy-makers, researchers, and students alike. It serves as a catalyst for transformative change in the field of agricultural extension education.