Edible green infrastructure: An approach and review of provisioning ecosystem services and disservices in urban environments

A Russo, FJ Escobedo, GT Cirella, S Zerbe - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently published green infrastructure, nature-based solutions, and ecosystem disservices
(ED) literature have focused primarily on the supply of urban regulating and cultural …

Home gardens: a promising approach to enhance household food security and wellbeing

DH Galhena, R Freed, KM Maredia - Agriculture & food security, 2013 - Springer
With the global population expected to reach over 9 billion by 2050, there is a continuous
need to increase food production and buffer stocks. In this scenario, countries around the …

Field evidence for transfer of plastic debris along a terrestrial food chain

E Huerta Lwanga, J Mendoza Vega, V Ku Quej… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Although plastic pollution happens globally, the micro-(< 5 mm) and macroplastic (5–150
mm) transfer of plastic to terrestrial species relevant to human consumption has not been …

The enigma of tropical homegardens

BM Kumar, PKR Nair - New Vistas in Agroforestry: A Compendium for 1st …, 2004 - Springer
Tropical homegardens, one of the oldest forms of managed land-use systems, are
considered to be an epitome of sustainability. Although these multispecies production …

Is agricultural sustainability a useful concept?

JW Hansen - Agricultural systems, 1996 - Elsevier
This paper examines conceptual and methodological barriers to using sustainability as a
criterion for guiding change in agriculture and proposes elements necessary for approaches …

Agroforestry and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals

DP Garrity - Agroforestry systems, 2004 - Springer
Abstract The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) of the United Nations (UN) are at the
heart of the global development agenda. This chapter examines the role of agroforestry …

Evaluación de la sustentabilidad en agroecosistemas: una propuesta metodológica

SJ Sarandón, CC Flores - Agroecología, 2009 - revistas.um.es
A pesar de su aceptación, la sustentabilidad no se ha hecho operativa, debido, entre otras
razones, a la dificultad de traducir sus aspectos filosóficos e ideológicos en la capacidad de …

[PDF][PDF] The contribution of home food gardening program to household food security in Indonesia: A review

H Saediman, A Gafaruddin, H Hidrawati… - … on Environment and …, 2021 - wseas.com
Home gardens are an essential component of the local food system and family farming
worldwide. In Indonesia, a home food gardening program was initiated in the early 2010s to …

The ecological sustainability of slash-and-burn agriculture

PJA Kleinman, D Pimentel, RB Bryant - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 1995 - Elsevier
Slash-and-burn agroecosystems are important to rural poor and indigenous peoples in the
developing world. Ecologically sound slash-and-burn agriculture is sustainable because it …

Evaluación de la sustentabilidad de sistemas agrícolas de fincas en Misiones, Argentina, mediante el uso de indicadores

SJ Sarandón, MS Zuluaga, R Cieza, L Janjetic… - Agroecología, 2006 - revistas.um.es
La evaluación de la sustentabilidad de agroecosistemas requiere transformar aspectos
complejos en otros más claros, objetivos y generales que permitan detectar tendencias a …