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Leaflet
LE0164-09
TitleTrees on farms: Tackling the triple challenge of mitigation, adaptation and food security
AuthorH Neufeldt, Andreas Wilkes, Robert J. Zomer, Xu Jianchu, E Nang’ole, C Munster and Frank Place
Year2009
PublisherWorld Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
CityNairobi, Kenya
Call NumberLE0164-09
NotesWorld Agroforestry Centre Policy Brief 07
Abstract:
* Increased adoption of agroforestry should be supported through finance for agricultural development and adaptation as well as mitigation.

* Payments for env i ronmental ser vices – including carbon finance – should be geared towards increasing the extent of t rees on farms

* More suppor t is needed to increase the contribution of t ree-based crops to smallholder incomes, thus diversifying income sources and increasing food security intheface of climate change.
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GRP 2: Maximizing on-farm productivity of trees and agroforestry systems
GRP 5: Improving the ability of farmers, ecosystems & governments to cope with climate change
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