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Agroforestry in the Sahel

Nature Geoscience, 2018
West African farmers adjust tree cover to realize the co-benefits of agroforestry, according to analyses of remote sensing data.
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Co2-Mitigation By Agroforestry

Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 1993
Agroforestry is a very important option for C-fixation in the tropics because of the large area suitable for this practice. The amount of C directly sequestered by trees within the different agroforestry systems normally ranges from 3 to 25 t.ha-1 and in some cases up to 60 t.ha-l.
P. Burschel, E. Kürsten
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Introductory Agroforestry

2020
"The origins of agroforestry, which entails cultivating trees, shrubs, food crops, and grasses together, are deeply rooted in tradition. However, the scientific study of agroforestry is a relatively recent development. Extensive experience and experimentation have demonstrated that agroforestry, as a land-use system, is capable of producing both food ...
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Planning methods for agroforestry

Agroforestry Systems, 1988
One of the major issues facing the world is the interrelated problem of deforestation and concurrent degradation of agricultural lands in tropical and subtropical nations. Agroforestry is one technique to help alleviate this problem. Implementation of newly developed agroforestry techniques in various places all over the world, has made it clear that:
Duchhart, I., Steiner, F., Bassman, J.
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Indications for Agroforestry [PDF]

open access: possible, 1999
Archaeobotanical remains of a settlement mound in the Sahel zone of Burkina Faso have been investigated. The remains are charred, date to c. 1000 BP. and have provided information on the subsistence strategy of the medieval population and their impact on the environment.
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Forest and Agroforestry

1998
This paper discusses some of the potentials for a future surplus of wood fiber material. Continuing growth of European forests, and a system of combined forestry and agriculture will allow for both industrial expansion and environmentally friendly development.
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Economics of agroforestry

Agroforestry Systems, 1987
Although from the start ICRAF recognized the importance of the socio-economic dimensions of agroforestry land-use systems, it was only five years after its official commencement that an economist was added to the staff.
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Economics in Agroforestry

2013
Carrying out an economic analysis is a crucial step in the process of any agroforestry project selection. It allows us to determine the profitability of a certain enterprise or technology compared to alternatives. The types of economic analysis used in agroforestry include cost-benefit analysis (CBA), environmental economics, farm budgeting, risk ...
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Forestry and Agroforestry

2019
Invasions by nonnative forest insects constitute a major threat to the sustainability of natural forest ecosystems. While most nonnative forest insects have had relatively minor effects, a small proportion of these species have had catastrophic impacts, altering ecosystem processes into the extended future.
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Agroforestry

2006
Wessel, M., Wiersum, F.
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