In the bustle of large public gatherings, at places of worship, through...
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Households in Oroquieta City in the Philippines have indicated their willingness to pay more on their water bills to preserve the quality and amount of their supply, say Margaret Calderon, Kharmina Anit, Leo Palao and Rodel Lasco ...
Immense effort has been put into combating soil erosion in China over...
read morePrison inmates and indigenous farmers in the Philippines are coming...
read moreAgroforestry is undergoing resurgence among many EU countries for its...
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During a visit to the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) headquarters in Nairobi on 19 February 2013, UK Environment Minister Hon. Richard Benyon said agroforestry had many beneficial spillover effects. “You are providing [agricultural] practitioners with the ability to...
Assessing the earth’s soil biodiversity is the challenge ahead of...
read moreEleven African nations are considering how to manage natural capital in...
read moreAs of January 2013, the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) Headquarters...
read moreA study by the World Agroforestry Centre looks at the lessons learned...
read moreA successful partnership between the global building materials company...
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Assessing the profitability of existing farming systems generates information about which are most efficient and make more income for smallholding farmers, say Arif Rahmanulloh, Muhammad Sofiyuddin and Suyanto in a new working paper All farmers need to make...
Agroforestry research started over three decades ago and initially...
read moreEvergreen Agriculture, the growing of fertilizer trees alongside...
read moreA new series of graphs, known as nomographs, have been developed to...
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Between 60 and 80 percent of greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia come from forest and peatland loss. “We have to tackle this in order to meet Indonesia’s commitment to emissions reduction,” Dr. Kuntoro Mangkusubroto said to an audience...
For the first time, a carbon budget has been calculated for South Asia...
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For the first time, a carbon budget has been calculated for South Asia, showing that forests contribute to reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere but rice and livestock add to it, say a team of scientists that includes...
From the 1989 Noordwijk Declaration to the latest version of reducing...
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From the 1989 Noordwijk Declaration to the latest version of reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation, much has changed (and much hasn’t) in how policy makers see the relationship between forests and climate change, say Joyeeta Gupta, Robin...
One of the most important projects in the fight against global warming...
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One of the most important projects in the fight against global warming has made public its final report, say Suyanto and Sonya Dewi, the project’s leaders Indonesia has been well-known in scientific circles as the third-highest emitter of...
Food wastage needs to be curbed now if we are to ensure food security...
read moreOne of the goals of the AgFor project through its environment component...
read moreRecent research comparing semi-natural grasslands and sown pastures in...
read moreThe expansion of tree crops in Southeast Asia over the past 50 years...
read moreRecognition has been given to a community project in Namibia which is...
read moreA type of agroforestry, known as layer farming, is helping to reverse...
read moreCameroon’s Minister of Scientific Research and Innovations, ...
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At a webinar on agroforestry’s potential to foster food security and mitigate and build resilience to climate change, keynote speaker Emmanuel Torquebiau said agroforestry was not simply about “farming trees and farming crops side by side.” “It is,...
A paper by the World Agroforestry Centre looks at whether payment for...
read moreAgroforestry could be key to bringing millions of people out of poverty...
read moreThe World Agroforestry Centre in Vietnam just completed a survey in the...
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