Integrating Landscapes: Agroforestry for Biodiversity Conservation and Food Sovereignty
This book gathers fresh and novel contributions from a set of Yale University researchers and associates from the academic, practitioner and development arenas, who intend to provide alternative and sometimes departing insights into some of the pressing environmental and development issues the world...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2017, 2017
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017 |
| Series: | Advances in Agroforestry
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 12. Adapting indigenous agroforestry systems for integrative landscape management and sustainable supply chain development in Napo, Ecuador; ChristopherJarrett et al
- 13. Fuel Alternatives for Developing Countries; Kjell E. Berg
- 14. Specialty crops in temperate agroforestry systems: sustainable management, marketing and promotion for the Midwest region of the U.S.A.; Gregory Ormsby Mori et al
- Section 3. Environmental services in multifunctional landscapes
- 15. Trees on farms for livelihoods, carbon storage and conservation of biodiversity: evidence from Nicaragua on this “invisible” resource; Eduardo Somarriba et al
- 16. Intensive silvopastoral systems: economics and contribution to climate change mitigation and public policies; Julián D. Chará et al
- 17. Enhancing biodiversity in neotropical silvopastoral systems: use of indigenous trees and palms; Zoraida Calle D. et al
- 6. Energy analysis of coffee production systems: Implications for environmental and economic sustainability; Carl F. Jordan.-7. Indigenous successional agroforestry: Integrating the old and new to address food insecurity and deforestation; Asha Bertsch
- 8. Mimicking nature: A review of successional agroforestry systems as an analogue to natural regeneration of secondary forest stands; Katherine Young
- 9. Small-scale Açaí in the global market: Adding value to ensure sustained income for forest farmers in the Amazon Estuary; Leonora Pepper, Lívia De Freitas Navegantes Alves
- 10. Ecological indigenous (EIK) and scientific (ESK) knowledge integration as a tool for sustainable development in indigenous communities. Experience in Misiones, Argentina; Patricia Rocha et al
- 11. Organic yerba mate, Ilex paraguariensis, in association with native species: a sustainable production alternative; Beatriz Eibl et al
- 18. Perennial staple crops and agroforestry for climate change mitigation; Eric Toensmeier
- 19. Carbon sequestration in temperate silvopastoral systems, Argentina; Pablo L. Peri et al
- 20. Conclusions:Lessons learned and pending challenges; Florencia Montagnini
- Index
- Preface; Florencia Montagnini
- Section 1. Agroforestry challenges and alternatives
- 1. Introduction: Challenges for agroforestry in the new millennium; Florencia Montagnini
- 2. The contribution of agroforestry to Sustainable Development Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture; Florencia Montagnini, Ruth Metzel
- 3. Tropical dry forests in multi-functional landscapes: Agroforestry systems for conservation and livelihoods; Irene Montes Londoño
- 4. Agroforestry for the Northeastern United States: Research, practice, and possibilities; Eli Roberts
- 5. Resilience management at landscape level: an approach to tackle social-ecological vulnerability of agroforestry systems; Dardo R. López et al
- Section 2. From subsistence to market oriented systems