Kann Geografie echte Probleme lösen? In dieser Folge entdecken wir, wie angewandte Geografie Gemeinden in Cochabamba, Bolivien, durch Agroforstwirtschaft verändert: ein System, das Feldfrüchte und Bäume kombiniert, um Böden zu regenerieren, Chemikalien zu reduzieren und den sozialen Zusammenhalt zu stärken. Wir analysieren die Erfolge, aber auch die echten Hindernisse: fehlende staatliche Politik, kulturelle Barrieren und […]
Agroforestry Workshop in Mollesnejta: Experiences and Knowledge
“Soil is life.” With this premise concluded an enriching training workshop in Mollesnejta, where agricultural producers, technicians from partner organizations, and international guests gathered with a common purpose: learning to regenerate the land through agroforestry. An Ecosystem in Harmony: How Does Agroforestry Work? During the meeting, participants explored agroforestry as an integrative system that combines […]
RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY / FORSCHUNGS-OFFERTE / OPORTUNIDAD DE INVESTIGACIÓN
The Mollesnejta – Institute for Andean Agroforestry has recently installed two soil sensors to record soil moisture data, each equipped with a simultaneous air temperature and humidity sensor. One soil sensor is situated in an open area without vegetation within a radius of approximately 5 meters. The other soil sensor is positioned next to a […]
Wonderful 5-Week Volunteering & Research Experience – Madita
At Mollesnejta, we love welcoming people who share a deep connection with the land, the community, and scientific research. Today, we’re excited to share the wonderful experience of Madita, who joined us for five weeks in June 2026. Below, you can read her full testimonial about her time at our agroforestry center: Madita’s Experience at […]
La poda: Una práctica importante en la agroforestería dinámica
Experiencia de Voluntariado Formativo en el Instituto de Agroforestería Andina Mollesnejta En la agroforestería dinámica la poda se considera la práctica de manejo más importante. En este informe son descritos algunos detalles de esta actividad. In dynamic agroforestry, pruning is one of the most important activities. This report examines a number of aspects in more […]
Lessons on agroforestry and land management
My name is Jack Innis and I come from Canada. I came to Mollesnejta to improve my Spanish, to see parts of Bolivia, and to learn more about agroforestry and land maintenance. I have spent a month now doing a variety of things. During my time here, I had the opportunity to join a research […]
Baumbezogene Mikrohabitate (TreMs) in Agroforstsystemen
Erste Ergebnisse einer Fallstudie in Mollesnejta, Bolivien Tree-related microhabitats (TreMs) in agroforestry systems: Preliminary Results of a Case Study in Mollesnejta, Bolivia Microhábitats relacionados con los árboles (TreMs) en sistemas agroforestales: Primeros resultados de un estudio de caso en Mollesnejta, Bolivia Im Rahmen des Zertifikats für Agroforst in MOLLESNEJTA – Instituto Agroforestal Andino wurde zwischen […]
