Ecomimicry in Indigenous resource management: Optimizing ecosystem services to achieve resource abundance, with examples from Hawaii

KB Winter, NK Lincoln, F Berkes, RA Alegado… - 2020 - repository.library.noaa.gov
Here, we expand on the term “ecomimicry” to be an umbrella concept for an approach to
adaptive ecosystem-based management of social-ecological systems that simultaneously …

Niche construction and long-term trajectories of food production

S Quintus, MS Allen - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2024 - Springer
Niche construction theory has played a prominent role in archaeology during the last
decade. However, the potential of niche construction in relation to agricultural development …

Agroforestry Distribution and Contributions in Ancient Hawaiian Agriculture

NK Lincoln, TM Lee, S Quintus, TP Haensel, Q Chen - Human Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Agriculture is one of the most fundamental ways in which human societies interact with the
environment. The form and function of agriculture have important socio-political implications …

Non-native fallows hold high potential for restoration through agroforestry in a Pacific Island ecosystem

Z Hastings, T Ticktin, M Wong, JK Kukea-Shultz… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural land abandonment affects millions of hectares of cultivated lands globally. While
ending cultivation can lead to spontaneous reforestation and ecological benefits, the …

Integrating co‐production and functional trait approaches for inclusive and scalable restoration solutions

Z Hastings, T Ticktin, M Botelho… - … Science and Practice, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Calls for, and commitments to, forest restoration and regenerative agriculture are booming.
While these practices are often conceptualized and implemented separately, in many …

Distribution of soil nutrients and ancient agriculture on young volcanic soils of Ta 'ū, American Samoa

D Autufuga, S Quintus, K Yoo, S Day, J Huebert… - Soil Systems, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soils and agriculture are inextricably linked, in the past as well as today. The Pacific islands,
which often represent organized gradients of the essential soil-forming factors of substrate …

Agroforestry form and ecological adaptation in ancient Hawai'i: extent of the pākukui swidden system of Hāmākua, Hawai'i Island

NK Lincoln - Agricultural Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Agricultural strategies in ancient Hawai'i were adaptive, occasionally unique, and
increasingly being shown to have strongly related to the local environmental opportunities …

Who gets to adopt? Contested values constrain just transitions to agroforestry

Z Hastings, M Wong, T Ticktin - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Agroforestry is often promoted as a multi-benefit solution to increasing the resilience of
agricultural landscapes. Yet, there are many obstacles to transitioning agricultural …

Assessing spatial models of Hawaiian agroecological extents

KVH Soong, NK Lincoln, TM Lee… - Journal of Archaeological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Hawaiian Islands have been employed as a model system to reconstruct
agroecological extents of traditional Polynesian agricultural production systems. However …

Modeling Hawaiian Agroecology: Depicting traditional adaptation to the world's most diverse environment

NK Lincoln, TP Haensel, TM Lee - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Most neglected and underutilized crops were developed and utilized within indigenous
agroecological cropping systems. While crop suitability must consider the constraints of the …