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All that Glitters: A Review of Payments for Watershed Services in Developing Countries [PDF]
, 2008 This report reviews the current status of payments for watershed services in developing countries. It highlights the main trends in the evolution of these schemes, synthesising the available evidence on their environmental and social impacts, and drawing
Ina T. Porras +2 more
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Revista Cubana de Ciencias Forestales, 2022 The introduction of silvopastoral systems, due to the environmental services they provide, constitute a viable and adaptable alternative in countries of tropical and subtropical regions of Latin America.
Wilfrido Román Cañizares +5 more
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Soil microbial biomass and activity under pasture monoculture and silvopastoral systems
Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2013 Microbial biomass is an important soil component which contributes to maintaining the ecosystem of pastures, mainly in tropical soils. Therefore, the objective was to evaluate soil microbial biomass and activity in pasture systems under monoculture of ...
Gynna Silva Azar +3 more
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Land, 2022 Spatiotemporal changes over previous decades in grazed Mediterranean landscapes have taken the form of woody plant encroachment in open areas (e.g., grasslands, open shrublands, silvopastoral areas), altering its structure and diversity.
Dimitrios Chouvardas +3 more
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Rainwater harvesting in mediterranean silvopastoral systems HD
, 2019 Dans les zones sèches comme celles que l'on trouve dans la région méditerranéenne, la disponibilité de l'eau est une question critique qui nécessite la promotion de pratiques et d'outils de gestion durable. Ces questions sont encore plus pertinentes dans les contextes actuels de changement climatique.
Paulo, Joana Amaral, Almeida, Raquel
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Global Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 2, February 2026.Tropical dry forests face increasing pressure from agricultural expansion, but how this expansion impacts on remaining forests is unclear. We quantified and mapped agricultural edge effects on tree cover, shrub cover, and above‐ground biomass in the Argentine Chaco, a global deforestation hotspot.
Sebastián Torrella +7 more
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Adoption of agroforestry options in land use policy measures in northern and southern Ireland [PDF]
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McAdam, J.
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Global Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.Forest conversion for agriculture is a major cause of biodiversity loss in the tropics, but its impacts depend on how broadly they are measured. Using data from across Colombia, one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, we examined how deforestation for cattle farming affects the evolutionary history of bird species.
Giovanny Pérez +7 more
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Revista de Ciências Agroveterinárias, 2018 The aim of the present study was to evaluate the ability of an agro-ecological silvopastoral system, composed of bamboo and tree species, to promote microclimatic alterations at different projection distances from the canopy of trees.
Cátia Hermes +6 more
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