What is meant by agroforestry systems? How do "specialty products" fit into agroforestry systems? This presentation will begin defining the opportunities for specialty products in the various agroforestry applications thatinclude alley cropping, forest farming, riparian forest buffers, silvopasture, and ...
What is the relevance of smallholders' agroforestry systems for conserving tropical tree species and genetic diversity in circa situm, in situ and ex situ ... What is the relevance of smallholders' agroforestry systems for conserving tropical tree species and genetic diversity in circa situm, in ...
Understanding how to build livelihood resilience to an uncertain future is critical as livelihood systems must adapt to local and regional climatic change. Agroforestry, the integration of trees into an agricultural landscape, is one potential solution. However, while many intuitively link agroforestry wi...
But afforestation has many other benefits, which is why communities and governments choose to invest in it. Soils are a key component for two reasons. The first is that soils are able to hold about three times as much carbon as the atmosphere, so they are a critical part of the climate ...
Critical infrastructure is defined as the systems and assets, both physical and virtual, that are essential for the functioning of a society and its economy. These include the facilities necessary for communication, transportation, energy production and distribution, financial transactions, emergency ...
Forests and other tree-based systems such as agroforestry contribute to food and nutritional security in myriad ways. Directly, trees provide a variety of healthy foods including fruits, leafy vegetables, nuts, seeds and edible oils that... RH Jamnadass,S Mcmullin,M Iiyama,... - IUFRO – Th...
CCUS stands for carbon capture, utilization, and storage. This suite of technologies addresses CO2 emissions at point source industrial and power facilities by capturing, concentrating, and purifying the CO2. The CO2 is then compressed for transport to the location where it will be stored or used...
That outermost, filamentous covering is then removed. The seed is now ready for sowing. Literature Cited FERNANDEZ PG. (ed.). 1993. Recalcitrant seeds and intermediates. Agroforestry Seeds Circular No, 3. (March 1993). p. 22-26. POEHLMAN JM. 1977. Breeding Field Crops. Connecticut: AVI Pub...
and if technology can be used in conjunction with natural, social and human assets[2]. Agroecology proposes a context- or site-specific manner of studying agroecosystems, and as such, it recognizes that there is no universal formula or recipe for the success and maximum well-being of an agroe...
implementing pilots to support adoption of climate-smart measures. One Acre Fund, a social enterprise that works with more than one million smallholder farmers in Africa, is expanding an agroforestry program, exploring the link to carbon credit markets to offer incentives for on-farm tree planting....