Agroforestry
Agroforestry is a land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland. This diversification of the farming system initiates an agroecological succession, like that in natural ecosystems, and so starts a chain of events that enhance the functionality and sustainability of the farming system. Trees also produce a wide range of useful and marketable products from fruits/nuts, medicines, wood products, etc. This intentional combination of agriculture and forestry has multiple benefits, such as greatly enhanced yields from staple food crops, enhanced farmer livelihoods from income generation, increased biodiversity, improved soil structure and …
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OEKO: Öko-Institut e.V. · 22 November 2023 English
The study assesses different aspects of benefit sharing agreements, including: • Any (emerging) requirements set out in the standards of the main carbon crediting programmes related to benefit sharing agreements; …
Vivo standard and encourages the adoption of agroforestry and other conservation activities in the watershed …
World Bank Group · 18 November 2023 English
of criteria pertaining to techniques in: 1) agroforestry, 2) taungya method, and 3) agricultural intensification …
World Bank Group · 16 November 2023 English
This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) aims to support DRC's efforts to achieve its development goals within a changing climate by quantifying the impacts of climate change on the …
sustainable harvesting of charcoal through agroforestry investments on plantations on bare savannah …
World Bank Group · 16 November 2023 English
The Kenya Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) aims to identify the impact of climate change on Kenya’s economy. Through robust and rigorous analyses that cover climate impact modeling across …
systems through better soil and water management, agroforestry, and drought-tolerant crop use • Rapidly expanding … landscapes, less than 30 percent would involve agroforestry in farmlands, and the remainder would involve …
Oxfam Australia · 16 November 2023 English
The world faces twin crises of climate breakdown and runaway inequality. The richest people, corporations and countries are destroying the world with their huge carbon emissions. Meanwhile, people living in …
resilient agriculture, such as agroecology and agroforestry, in particular in women farmers and small-scale … practices, such as regenerative agriculture and agroforestry. X Ban the use of food crops in the production …
Oxfam Australia · 16 November 2023 English
X The emissions of the super-rich 1% in 2019 are enough to cause 1.3 million deaths due to heat.2 X A tax of 60% on the incomes of the super-rich …
resilient agriculture, such as agroecology and agroforestry, in particular in women farmers and small-scale … practices, such as regenerative agriculture and agroforestry. X Ban the use of food crops in the production …
World Bank Group · 16 November 2023 English
livestock, capture fisheries, aquaculture, agroforestry, timber and non-timber forest products. Adoption … livestock, capture fisheries, aquaculture, agroforestry, timber, and non-timber forest products. Assets …
Green Alliance · 16 November 2023 English
diversification and food production continuing on the remaining farmland. [...] Therefore, we assumed agroforestry provided two sources of additional income: payments for the carbon stored in the planted trees … trees and the value of the sold apples. [...] To estimate the total income of a farm implementing agroforestry we added payments for the carbon sequestered by the planted trees, profit from apple sales and …
woodland creation, peatland restoration and agroforestry on their land. We took government data on farm … to woodland creation, peatland restoration or agroforestry. These activities avoid or sequester carbon … either woodland creation, peatland restoration or agroforestry. In reality, farms may combine some of these … continuing on the remaining farmland. We assumed agroforestry involved planting apple trees in strips according … novel form of income. Therefore, we assumed agroforestry provided two sources of additional income: payments …
World Bank Group · 15 November 2023 English
This CCDR is divided into five chapters: chapter 1 focuses on Kenya’s development context and the risks and opportunities presented by climate change, analyzing the characteristics of key sectors of …
systems through better soil and water management, agroforestry, and drought-tolerant crop use • Rapidly expanding … landscapes, less than 30 percent would involve agroforestry in farmlands, and the remainder would involve …
