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Leveraging agricultural value chains to enhance tropical tree cover and slow deforestation (leaves): Synthesis report
Slowing the degradation and clearing of tropical forests and
increasing tree cover in agricultural and livestock grazing
systems could become a critical part of the global solution
to climate change. To realize this ...
Coffee and Cocoa Agroforestry Systems: Pathways to Deforestation, Reforestation, and Tree Cover Change
(The World Banki (Washington D.C.) USA, 2018)
Coffee cultivation covers 11 million hectares and involves 10 million farmers producing 22 million tons
of green coffee annually. Coffee production influences the livelihoods of some 125 million people. Cocoa
cultivation ...
Tropical agroforestry and ecosystem services: trade-off analysis for better design strategies
(Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, 2019)
Carbon Footprint: What is it and how to measure it?
(2013-08-12)
Timber species for shade in new and old cocoa fields
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica) | DANIDA, Turrialba (Costa Rica) | GTZ, Eschborn (Alemania) | ICRAF, Nairobi (Kenya) | IUFRO, Viena (Austria), 1999)
Service functions of agroforestry systems
(2003)
This article presents a brief review of the main environmental service functions that are provided by agroforestry systems (AFS): 1) maintenance of soil fertility/reducing erosion via organic matter inputs to the soil, N ...