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Enriching European Landscapes with Agroecological Practices
A presentation on the EU Nature Restoration Regulation, how it relates to the Habitats Directive and its positive and negative points for agroforestry monitoring and target setting. It was given at a conference "Organic, Agroecology and Agroforestry: key allies in achieving the objectives of the Nature Restoration Regulation".
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Exploring the Sustainability Landscape of Nature‐Based Solutions in Food Systems
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NbS) offer a pathway toward more resilient food systems. Although previous studies analysed various sustainability benefits of integrating NbS within food systems, the field remains fragmented, with a significant gap in understanding development patterns, emerging research trends at the intersection of NbS, food systems,
Elaheh Jalilzadehazhari
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study empirically examines the cost behavior in organic versus conventional farming to assess economic resilience. Using Spanish FADN data (2015–2021), results show organic farms exhibit higher cost elasticity during output increases and lower elasticity during decreases.
Josep M. Argilés‐Bosch +6 more
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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
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Bridging the Divide Between Agricultural Economics and the Sustainability Sciences
Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article is based on several decades of experience engaging in interdisciplinary research and teaching involving agronomists, climate scientists, ecologists, hydrologists and geographers, focused on ensuring the long run sustainability of local and global food systems.
Thomas W. Hertel
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Agroecological drivers of aflatoxin contamination in maize-based systems: a review. [PDF]
Front Plant SciKinyua WN +4 more
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Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increased vertical integration and coordination are defining features of transforming and modernising agricultural value chains in low‐ and middle‐income countries, with important implications for market efficiency and farm‐level transformation.
Joseph Goeb +4 more
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Agroecological transition in Madrid's extensive livestock systems: How expert-perceived NCPs guide transformation pathways. [PDF]
AmbioVizuete B +7 more
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Extinction Debt Paid Off: The Demise of the European Polecat (Mustela putorius) in NE Iberia
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.We studied a vanishing polecat population for a decade, until its ultimate demise, using camera trap and roadkill data, landscape descriptors and dietary and toxicological analyses.Polecat favoured farmland and avoided forests and water bodies occupied by the invasive American mink.
Salvador Salvador +4 more
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Modeling the role of fertilizers and improved seeds on rice productivity in Tanzania using a stochastic simulation approach. [PDF]
PLoS OneKadigi IL, Kagata L, Sieber S.
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