Indigenous agricultural practices adopted by locals largely depend on traditional
knowledge, common in agricultural system to preserve ecosystem, biodiversity, and useful in …

Natural ecosystems of the Himalayas such as forests, grassland, and agriculture provide
innumerable services to humans. Due to the degradation of natural ecosystems and …

Agroforestry, which is the inclusion of woody perennials in farming systems, has been
practiced as traditional land use and livelihood option in Jammu and Kashmir state of India …

Performance of two fodder crops namely, sorghum (Sorghum vulgare L.) and maize (Zea
mays L.) was investigated with Willow (Salix alba L.) to evaluate productivity and economics …

The current world faces several challenges, including climate change, an exponentially
increasing population, the loss of biodiversity and environmental concerns which …

Forest degradation and deforestation are serious threats to resource conservation,
subsistence livelihoods and rural income diversification. Woodlot farming on farms has been …

The north-western Himalayan region of India is comprised of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh
Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, covering about 10% geographical area of the country …

On account of productive, protective, and conservational services and the socioeconomic
upliftment of the farmers due to agroforestry, there has been a renewed and growing interest …

Public Assessment for Socioeconomic and Environmental Services of Agroforestry Networks in
Kashmir Himalaya, India Page 1 Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci (2017) 6(10): 410-420 410 …

Forests are biodiversity hotspots which provide livelihood and act as safety nets for adjacent
communities. Increasing dependence on forest is threatening this biodiversity. Ecotourism, a …