This collection reviews key recent advances in temperate agroforestry. The book considers the role of temperate agroforestry in promoting biodiversity and key ecosystem services such as soil carbon sequestration, as well as recent developments in...Lasīt vairāk
This timely collection of research papers is augmented by detailed reviews of the main elements of European agroforestry and the issues that face it. The book provides an up-to-date and complete overview of agroforestry in Europe. While recen...Lasīt vairāk
Antonio Rigueiro-Rodrķguez, Jim McAdam, Marķa Rosa Mosquera-Losada
Sērija : Advances in Agroforestry
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Oct-2008, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781402082719)
While recent EU Rural Development policy clearly recognises the economic, ecological, and social advantages of agroforestry systems, to date the implementation of such systems remains poor throughout most of Europe. In light of this, this collection...Lasīt vairāk
Agroforestry and silvopastoralism are ancient ways of managing forestland that should be encouraged as they increase productivity in the short, medium and long terms (in comparison with forestland), biodiversity (in comparison with farmland) and the...Lasīt vairāk