Ecological intensification to mitigate impacts of conventional intensive land use on pollinators and pollination
A Kovács‐Hostyánszki, A Espíndola… - Ecology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Worldwide, human appropriation of ecosystems is disrupting plant–pollinator communities
and pollination function through habitat conversion and landscape homogenisation …
and pollination function through habitat conversion and landscape homogenisation …
[HTML][HTML] Agroecology landscapes
P Jeanneret, S Aviron, A Alignier, C Lavigne… - Landscape …, 2021 - Springer
Context Agroecology combines agronomic and ecological concepts. It relies on the
enhancement of biodiversity and related ecosystem services to support agricultural …
enhancement of biodiversity and related ecosystem services to support agricultural …
[HTML][HTML] Agroforestry creates carbon sinks whilst enhancing the environment in agricultural landscapes in Europe
Agroforestry, relative to conventional agriculture, contributes significantly to carbon
sequestration, increases a range of regulating ecosystem services, and enhances …
sequestration, increases a range of regulating ecosystem services, and enhances …
A review of agroforestry ecosystem services and its enlightenment on the ecosystem improvement of rocky desertification control
J Xiao, K Xiong - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Agroforestry (AF) has become an important strategy in reconciling the contradictory
requirements of environmental protection and economic development in ecologically fragile …
requirements of environmental protection and economic development in ecologically fragile …
[HTML][HTML] The deployment of intercropping and agroforestry as adaptation to climate change
Food security is threatened by the combined pressures of increasing populations and
climate change. Agricultural land is vulnerable to overexploitation and environmental …
climate change. Agricultural land is vulnerable to overexploitation and environmental …
The impacts of urban sprawl on ecological connectivity in the Montreal Metropolitan Region
Urban sprawl is a widely recognized phenomenon in many major cities worldwide and is a
significant land use planning and management issue. This process has many impacts on the …
significant land use planning and management issue. This process has many impacts on the …
Ecosystem services of tree windbreaks in rural landscapes—a systematic review
T Weninger, S Scheper, L Lackóová… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Windbreaks are key structural elements in the rural environment and affect the functionality
of landscapes in multiple ways. A broad interdisciplinary view on these functions lacks in …
of landscapes in multiple ways. A broad interdisciplinary view on these functions lacks in …
Alley cropping practices
HEG Garrett, KJ Wolz, WDD Walter… - North American …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alley cropping is defined as the planting of crops between widely spaced rows of trees. Tree–
crop combinations in alley cropping are developed with both production and ecological …
crop combinations in alley cropping are developed with both production and ecological …
Frontiers in alley cropping: Transformative solutions for temperate agriculture
Annual row crops dominate agriculture around the world and have considerable negative
environmental impacts, including significant greenhouse gas emissions. Transformative …
environmental impacts, including significant greenhouse gas emissions. Transformative …
[HTML][HTML] Potential of the economic valuation of soil-based ecosystem services to inform sustainable soil management and policy
The concept of ecosystem services, especially in combination with economic valuation, can
illuminate trade-offs involved in soil management, policy and governance, and thus support …
illuminate trade-offs involved in soil management, policy and governance, and thus support …