Agroforestry systems for soil health improvement and maintenance

S Fahad, SB Chavan, AR Chichaghare, AR Uthappa… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agroforestry integrates woody perennials with arable crops, livestock, or fodder in the same
piece of land, promoting the more efficient utilization of resources as compared to …

Soil carbon sequestration–An interplay between soil microbial community and soil organic matter dynamics

SS Bhattacharyya, GH Ros, K Furtak, HMN Iqbal… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil carbon sequestration (SCS) refers to the uptake of carbon (C) containing substances
from the atmosphere and its storage in soil C pools. Soil microbial community (SMC) play a …

Terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems and their services

C Parmesan, MD Morecroft, Y Trisurat, R Adrian… - 2023 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
Chapter 2, building on prior assessments, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …

[PDF][PDF] Agriculture, forestry and other land uses (AFOLU)

GJ Nabuurs, R Mrabet, AA Hatab… - Climate Change 2022 …, 2023 - library.wur.nl
Executive Summary The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use1 (AFOLU) sector
encompasses managed ecosystems and offers significant mitigation opportunities while …

Priority science can accelerate agroforestry as a natural climate solution

DE Terasaki Hart, S Yeo, M Almaraz, D Beillouin… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
The expansion of agroforestry could provide substantial climate change mitigation (up to
0.31 Pg C yr− 1), comparable to other prominent natural climate solutions such as …

A synthesis of land use/land cover studies: Definitions, classification systems, meta-studies, challenges and knowledge gaps on a global landscape

R Nedd, K Light, M Owens, N James, E Johnson… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Land is a natural resource that humans have utilized for life and various activities. Land
use/land cover change (LULCC) has been of great concern to many countries over the …

Soil organic carbon sequestration after biochar application: a global meta-analysis

A Gross, T Bromm, B Glaser - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biochar application to soil has the potential to sequester carbon in the long term because of
its high stability and large-scale production potential. However, biochar technologies are still …

Agroforestry for soil health

J Dollinger, S Jose - Agroforestry systems, 2018 - Springer
Healthy soil is one of the most critical resources for the health and sustainability of
ecosystems, including agroecosystems. Although the agroforestry community has long been …

Potential benefits of liming to acid soils on climate change mitigation and food security

Y Wang, Z Yao, Y Zhan, X Zheng, M Zhou… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, about 50% of all arable soils are classified as acidic. As crop and plant growth are
significantly hampered under acidic soil conditions, many farmers, but increasingly as well …

Mainstreaming smart agroforestry for social forestry implementation to support sustainable development goals in Indonesia: A review

D Octavia, S Suharti, Murniati, IWS Dharmawan… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increasing need for forest resources and cultivated land requires a solution in forest
management to realize sustainable land use. Smart agroforestry (SAF) is a set of agriculture …