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Agroforestry and tenancy

, 2018
Plus de 70 % de la Surface Agricole Utile (SAU) en France n'est pas exploitée par les propriétaires des terrains mais par des locataires, en faire valoir indirect (ou fermage). Or, la sécurisation du foncier, notamment dans les cas de fermage, est un élément essentiel pour favoriser la plantation d'arbres par les agriculteurs dans des systèmes ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Rethinking Synergies and Trade‐Offs at the Forest‐Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Nexus—A Systematic Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forests play a critical role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), yet their contributions are often misunderstood and inadequately addressed in the scientific discourse. This study clarifies the intricate relationships between forests and the SDGs by examining the contextual factors that influence this interplay.
Dominic Ahrens, Simon Benedikter, Lukas Giessen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Agriculture: Exploring Diverse Practices and Technological Innovations [PDF]

arXiv
Agriculture is a vital sector that significantly contributes to the economy and food security, particularly in regions like Varanasi, India. This paper explores various types of agriculture practiced in the area, including subsistence, commercial, intensive, extensive, industrial, organic, agroforestry, aquaculture, and urban agriculture.
arxiv  

Estimating Agroforestry's Effect on Productivity in Kenya: An Application of a Treatment Effects Model [PDF]

This study investigates the effects of adopting agroforestry and other soil conservation technologies (SCTs) on agricultural productivity in Kenya, using plot-level data on agricultural production.
Tsunehiro Otsuki
core  

Developing modern multifunctional agroforestry systems for sustainable intensification [PDF]

, 2012
Agroforestry is a land-use system that integrates trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock production. It has been identified by the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD, 2008) as a ‘win ...
Döring, Thomas F., Pearce, Bruce, Smith, Jo, Wolfe, M S   +3 more
core  

Agroforestry ?

, 1992
This first article of the special issue of the Revue Forestière Française "Agroforesterie en zone tempérée" definies the agroforestry concept and describes the main practices that it includes according to the level of mixing perennal ligneous plants, cultures and animal production.
openaire   +6 more sources

Is the Implementation of Cocoa Companies' Forest Policies on Track to Effectively and Equitably Address Deforestation in West Africa?

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tropical forests play a crucial role in achieving the sustainable development goals by contributing to climate stability, conserving biodiversity and sustaining livelihoods. However, forests are disappearing due to agricultural expansion. In West Africa, cocoa production is a major driver of deforestation.
Thomas Addoah, Joss Lyons‐White, Federico Cammelli, Keessy Maria‐Prisca Kouakou, Sophia Carodenuto, William J. Thompson, Cécile Renier, Rachael D. Garrett   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agroforestry : back to the roots

, 2016
Agroforestry : back to the roots.
Monnier, Yogan, Erktan, Amandine, Merino Martin, Luis, Alonso, P., Pierret, A., Stokes, Alexia, Maeght, Jean-Luc, Tran Minh, T.   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Towards Sustainable Futures: An Interdisciplinary Bridge—A Bibliometric Review on Climate Change, Agriculture, Land Management, and GIS

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change, one of the most pressing global challenges, threatens natural ecosystems, water cycles, and numerous basic processes, with agriculture facing particularly severe risks. Agriculture is the main source of food, which is essential for human survival, and its sustainability relies on the effective implementation of strategies and ...
Nihal Genc, H. Ebru Colak, Volkan Baser
wiley   +1 more source

Decades matter: Agricultural diversification increases financial profitability, biodiversity, and ecosystem services over time [PDF]

arXiv
Sustainable agriculture in the 21st century requires the production of sufficient food while reducing the environmental impact and safeguarding human livelihoods. Many studies have confirmed agricultural diversification practices such as intercropping, organic farming and soil inoculations as a suitable pathway to achieve these goals, but long-term ...
arxiv