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Determining the values of soil‐mediated contributions to people: A comparative European perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Soil health is a fundamental element underpinning terrestrial ecosystems, yet it is persistently threatened by the ongoing process of land degradation, leading to detrimental impacts on human well‐being. However, there is a paucity of research on the extent to which humans are dependent on soils and the societal values attributed to their ...
Katja Schmidt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors influencing adoption of agroforestry among smallholder farmers in Zambia [PDF]

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Agroforestry technologies have been extensively researched and introduced to smallholder farmers in Zambia for over two decades. Despite the research and extension effort over this period, not many farmers have adopted these technologies.
Kabwe, Gillian   +2 more
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Excluded links from the Agroforestry Species Switchboard 2.0

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Hyperlinks of species that were excluded from the Agroforestry Species Switchboard 2.0.
Kindt, Roeland
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Agroforestry system and trees survival assessment: case study in K20 and SIKA in the Madina Oula lanscape

open access: yes, 2010
Agroforestry system and trees survival assessment: case study in K20 and SIKA in the Madina Oula ...
Ngendakumana, Serge
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Care through cultivation: Indigenous Swidden agriculture as forest care

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper argues that the agricultural practices of Bunong swidden cultivators in northeastern Cambodia constitute relational care for forests that is fundamentally misunderstood, misrecognized, and marginalized by dominant state policies, conservation, and development paradigms. Bringing together care theory, long‐term ethnographic research,
Esther Leemann
wiley   +1 more source

Agroforestry for Ecosystem Services: Assessing the Role of Agroforestry for Water Regulation

open access: yesForestist
Agroforestry is reputed for the plethora of ecosystem services it provides including provisioning, regulating, supporting, and providing cultural services.
Nyong Princely Awazi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agroforestry products, producers profile, policies, strategies in Cameroon

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The study is to determine agroforestry products, producers profile, policies strategies in Cameroon. 394 households were sampled in 27 villages with 4 species (Safou, Njasang, Irvingia and kola) being the main focus.
D. Tita
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Emergent media narratives on land conflicts in a global biocultural diversity hotspot

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Land conflicts (LCs) represent major challenges in regions where limited resources are contested by diverse actors. The triple frontier of the bioculturally diverse Alto Paraná Atlantic Forests (APAF) ecoregion concentrates some of the most intense LCs in South America.
Alberto Anticoli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

ECONOMICS OF AGROFORESTRY PRODUCTION IN IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE [PDF]

open access: yes
A dynamic optimization model for agroforestry management is developed where tree biomass and soil salinity evolve over time in response to harvests and irrigation water quantity and quality.
Knapp, Keith C., Sadorsky, Perry A.
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Looking back, looking ahead: Local perspectives on landscape changes and native‐tree restoration in Madagascar

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Across sub‐Saharan Africa, tree‐based restoration efforts are dominated by exotic tree species due to their rapid biomass accumulation and short‐term economic returns. However, their limited contribution to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning has renewed interest in native‐tree restoration as a more sustainable strategy.
Herimino Manoa Rajaonarivelo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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