A review of the role of forests and agroforestry systems in the FAO Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) programme

A Santoro, M Venturi, R Bertani, M Agnoletti - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Traditional agroforestry systems have received increasing attention in recent decades for
their multifunctional role and as a sustainable development model for rural areas. At the …

Agroforestry is paying off–Economic evaluation of ecosystem services in European landscapes with and without agroforestry systems

S Kay, A Graves, JHN Palma, G Moreno… - Ecosystem …, 2019 - Elsevier
The study assessed the economic performance of marketable ecosystem services
(ES)(biomass production) and non-marketable ecosystem services and dis-services …

[HTML][HTML] Agroforestry creates carbon sinks whilst enhancing the environment in agricultural landscapes in Europe

S Kay, C Rega, G Moreno, M den Herder, JHN Palma… - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Agroforestry, relative to conventional agriculture, contributes significantly to carbon
sequestration, increases a range of regulating ecosystem services, and enhances …

Evidence map of crop diversification strategies at the global scale

D Beillouin, T Ben-Ari, D Makowski - Environmental Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The diversification of cropping systems encompasses different strategies that may help
maintain or enhance the sustainability of agriculture. Thousands of experiments have been …

Evidence for the impacts of agroforestry on agricultural productivity, ecosystem services, and human well-being in high-income countries: a systematic map protocol

SE Brown, DC Miller, PJ Ordonez, K Baylis - Environmental evidence, 2018 - Springer
Background Agroforestry bridges the gap that often separates agriculture and forestry by
building integrated systems that address both environmental and socio-economic …

Agroforestry and organic agriculture

A Rosati, R Borek, S Canali - Agroforestry Systems, 2021 - Springer
Current conventional agriculture is considered unsustainable and inadequate to address
great societal challenges such as climate change, environmental pollution, food security …

[HTML][HTML] Typology and distribution of small farms in Europe: Towards a better picture

N Guiomar, S Godinho, T Pinto-Correia, M Almeida… - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
The contribution of small farms to local food supply, food security and food sovereignty is
widely acknowledged at a global level. In the particular case of Europe, they often are seen …

Agroforestry in Europe: A land management policy tool to combat climate change

MR Mosquera-Losada, JJ Santiago-Freijanes… - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Agroforestry is an integrated land use management that combines a woody component with
a lower story agricultural production recognized as one of the most important tools to …

Climate change adaptation in and through agroforestry: four decades of research initiated by Peter Huxley

M van Noordwijk, R Coe, FL Sinclair… - … Adaptation Strategies for …, 2021 - Springer
Agroforestry (AF)-based adaptation to global climate change can consist of (1) reversal of
negative trends in diverse tree cover as generic portfolio risk management strategy;(2) …

Scanning agroforestry-based solutions for climate change mitigation and adaptation in Europe

M Hernández-Morcillo, P Burgess, J Mirck… - … Science & Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Agroforestry, the integration of trees and shrubs with livestock and/or crops, can make a
substantial contribution to mitigating and enabling adaptation to climate change. However …