Sustainable nature‐based solutions require establishment and maintenance of keystone plant‐pollinator interactions

NE Rafferty, CT Cosma - Journal of Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many nature‐based solutions (NBS), including urban greenspaces, urban agriculture and
agroforestry, depend upon animal‐pollinated plants to sequester carbon or to provide other …

Opportunities and challenges for conservation agriculture in Botswana

K Kashe, BM Sindel, P Kristiansen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Conservation agriculture (CA) is being promoted as an energy efficient and cost-effective
farming system that conserves soil and water and improves crop yields. Adoption of this …

Network analysis of water-related ecosystem services in search of solutions for sustainable catchment management: A case study in Sutlej-Beas River systems, India

S Yu, J Peng, P Xia, Q Wang, RC Grabowski… - Ecosystem Services, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrological processes and ecosystem interactions are instrumental in sustaining local
populations by providing various water-related ecosystem services (ES). Numerous studies …

Agricultural specialisation increases the vulnerability of pollination services for smallholder farmers

TP Timberlake, AR Cirtwill, S Sapkota… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Smallholder farms make up 84% of all farms worldwide and feed 2 billion people. These
farms are heavily reliant on ecosystem services and vulnerable to environmental change …

[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem Services Justice: The Emergence of a Critical Research Field

J Langemeyer, F Benra, L Nahuelhual, BM Zoderer - Ecosystem Services, 2024 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services justice is an emergent research field. Over the past decade, research on
ecosystem services has increasingly developed a justice perspective and incorporated it …

Contributing to sustainable smallholder agriculture through optimizing key agricultural inputs in China

X Guo, AL Zhu, X Zhu, Z Liang, X Zhao, C Cui… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Smallholder agriculture contributes substantially to global food production, yet often does
not follow the most sustainable practices. Different agricultural inputs result in variegated …

Land use-based participatory assessment of ecosystem services for ecological restoration in village tank cascade systems of Sri Lanka

SS Ratnayake, A Khan, M Reid, PB Dharmasena… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Village Tank Cascade System (VTCS) landscapes in the dry zone of Sri Lanka provide
multiple ecosystem services (ESs) and benefits to local communities, sustaining the …

Linking network ecology and ecosystem services to benefit people

A Stanworth, KSH Peh, RJ Morris - People and Nature, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystems are rapidly degraded by anthropogenic pressures, affecting the provision of
ecosystem services. Therefore, it is increasingly important that we can quantify and manage …

[HTML][HTML] Scoping Review of Climate Change Adaptation Interventions for Health: Implications for Policy and Practice

N Brink, K Mansoor, J Swiers, DP Lakhoo… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Climate change is among the greatest threats to health in the 21st century, requiring the
urgent scaling-up of adaptation interventions. We aim to summarise adaptation interventions …

Traditional home garden agro‐biodiversity dynamics, agro‐ecosystem services, and management practices in smallholder farmers setting, South‐Central Ethiopia

Y Yaregal, G Sime - Food and Energy Security, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional home gardens are rich in agro‐biodiversity and are crucial for improving and
diversifying the livelihood of smallholder farmers. Though many researches are carried out …