The period since the early 1990s has witnessed an explosion of research on the adoption of
agroforestry innovations in the tropics. Much of this work was motivated by a perceived gap …

Many smallholder farmers in vulnerable areas continue to face complex challenges in
adoption and adaptation of resource management and conservation strategies. Although …

Limiting climate warming to< 2° C requires increased mitigation efforts, including land
stewardship, whose potential in the United States is poorly understood. We quantified the …

Amid the epoch of global climate change, agroforestry practice can be a critical resolution as
it can help develop sustainable agriculture by promoting food security, food diversity and …

In light of the large number of empirical studies of agroforestry adoption published during the
last decade, we believe it is time to take stock and identify general determinants of …

Soil degradation in the highlands of Ethiopia is a serious problem that threatens the
sustainability of agriculture. Although efforts have been made to develop and promote …

Soil erosion coupled with high runoff poses a significant threat to the topsoil fertility,
declining its productivity and raising major environmental and socio-economic issues such …

Soil erosion produces both on‐site private costs and off‐site social costs, such as
desertification, rural depopulation, siltation of waterways and reductions in biodiversity. To …

We review the evidence on the economic values of forest ecosystem services in developing
nations and the effectiveness of policies aimed at protecting these services. We conclude …

Scholars have made great advances in modeling and mapping ecosystem services, and in
assigning economic values to these services. This modeling and valuation scholarship is …