Stability, robustness, vulnerability and resilience of agricultural systems. A review
N Urruty, D Tailliez-Lefebvre, C Huyghe - Agronomy for sustainable …, 2016 - Springer
Global warming and price volatility are increasing uncertainty for the future of agriculture.
Therefore, agricultural systems must be sustainable not only under average conditions, but …
Therefore, agricultural systems must be sustainable not only under average conditions, but …
Food security and biodiversity: can we have both? An agroecological analysis
MJ Chappell, LA LaValle - Agriculture and human values, 2011 - Springer
We present an extensive literature review exploring the relationships between food
insecurity and rapid biodiversity loss, and the competing methods proposed to address each …
insecurity and rapid biodiversity loss, and the competing methods proposed to address each …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity is considered important but interpreted narrowly in country reports to the Convention on Biological Diversity: Current actions and indicators …
International agreements such as the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) have
committed to conserve, and sustainably and equitably use, biodiversity. The CBD is a vital …
committed to conserve, and sustainably and equitably use, biodiversity. The CBD is a vital …
Resilience in agriculture through crop diversification: adaptive management for environmental change
BB Lin - BioScience, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Recognition that climate change could have negative consequences for agricultural
production has generated a desire to build resilience into agricultural systems. One rational …
production has generated a desire to build resilience into agricultural systems. One rational …
[图书][B] Biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and human wellbeing: an ecological and economic perspective
How will biodiversity loss affect ecosystem functioning, ecosystem services, and human well-
being? In an age of accelerating biodiversity loss, this timely and critical volume summarizes …
being? In an age of accelerating biodiversity loss, this timely and critical volume summarizes …
Diversification strategies and adaptation deficit: Evidence from rural communities in Niger
S Asfaw, G Pallante, A Palma - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
The paper provides fresh empirical evidence on the adaptation process in Niger rural
communities using original longitudinal socio-economic panel data merged with granular …
communities using original longitudinal socio-economic panel data merged with granular …
Utilizing and conserving agrobiodiversity in agricultural landscapes
LE Jackson, U Pascual, T Hodgkin - Agriculture, ecosystems & …, 2007 - Elsevier
A biodiversity-based paradigm for sustainable agriculture is a potential solution for many of
the problems associated with intensive, high input agriculture, and for greater resilience to …
the problems associated with intensive, high input agriculture, and for greater resilience to …
Crop species diversity changes in the United States: 1978–2012
Anecdotal accounts regarding reduced US cropping system diversity have raised concerns
about negative impacts of increasingly homogeneous cropping systems. However, formal …
about negative impacts of increasingly homogeneous cropping systems. However, formal …
Crop diversification as a smallholder livelihood strategy within semi-arid agricultural systems near Mount Kenya
Crop diversification is one strategy that smallholder farmers may employ to reduce their
vulnerability in the face of global environmental change. Diversification not only expands the …
vulnerability in the face of global environmental change. Diversification not only expands the …
Impacts of climate change on agro-climatic suitability of major food crops in Ghana
A Chemura, B Schauberger, C Gornott - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Climate change is projected to impact food production stability in many tropical countries
through impacts on crop potential. However, without quantitative assessments of where, by …
through impacts on crop potential. However, without quantitative assessments of where, by …