Family farming in climate change: Strategies for resilient and sustainable food systems.

ABSTRACT: Family farming plays a pivotal role in ensuring household food security and bolstering the resilience of food systems against climate change. Traditional agricultural practices are evolving into context-specific, climate-resilient systems such as family farming, homestead gardening, and urban agriculture. This study examines the ways in which family farming can foster climate-resilient food systems amidst climate vulnerabilities. A systematic literature review spanning the past 22 years was undertaken to develop a conceptual framework. From this review, 37 pertinent documents were identified, leading to the creation of a context-specific, climate-resilient food system framework. The research posits that family farming facilitates easy access to food and nutrition by capitalizing on family-

SUBMITTER: Chao K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10988049 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature