[HTML][HTML] Farming for nature in the Montado: The application of ecosystem services in a results-based model

MH Guimaraes, T Pinto-Correia, MBC Freitas… - Ecosystem Services, 2023 - Elsevier
The Montado is a silvopastoral system with a tree cover of predominantly Quercus suber but
also Quercus rotundifolia, where cattle or sheep graze the understory. It occupies more than …

Identifying key factors, actors and relevant scales in landscape and conservation planning, management and decision making: Promoting effective citizen involvement

JP Fernandes, N Guiomar, A Gil - Journal for Nature Conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper analyses the current limitations of the constraints of decision and action
processes in land-use, resource management and conservation policies and approaches …

Economic and financial sustainability dependency on subsidies: The case of goat farms in greece

M Tsiouni, S Aggelopoulos, A Pavloudi, D Siggia - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Goat farming is an important production sector not only for Greece, but also for other
Mediterranean countries, as it contributes to the family economy in rural areas. Despite the …

It's a keeper: Valuing the carbon storage service of Agroforestry ecosystems in the context of CAP Eco-Schemes

L Laporta, T Domingos, C Marta-Pedroso - Land use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Agroforestry landscapes provide multiple benefits, including the capacity for storing carbon,
thus contributing to climate change mitigation. In Portugal, the agroforestry system known as …

Trends in High Nature Value Farmland and Ecosystem Services Valuation: A Bibliometric Review

I Girao, E Gomes, P Pereira, J Rocha - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
High Nature Value farmland (HNVf) represents a rural landscape characterized by extensive
farming practices. These lands not only deliver vital ecosystem services (ES) but also serve …

Complex rangeland systems: integrated social-ecological approaches to silvopastoralism

T Plieninger, L Huntsinger - Rangeland Ecology & Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Crossing disciplinary boundaries, particularly between social and ecological sciences,
challenges those seeking to contribute to solving complex and multidimensional …

Result-based payments as a tool to preserve the High Nature Value of complex silvo-pastoral systems: progress towards farm-based indicators

T Pinto-Correia, MI Ferraz-de-Oliveira, MH Guimarães… - 2022 - dspace.uevora.pt
s shown by the Green Deal's ambition, the European Commission is progressively pushing
for an environmental shiftand climate action in Europe. For the Common Agricultural Policy …

The ambiguous role of agri-environment-climate measures in the safeguarding of High Nature Value Farming Systems: The case of the Montado in Portugal

C Azeda, N Guiomar, S Godinho, JP Medeiros… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The preservation of High Nature Value farmland (HNVf) is essential for meeting
many of the new European Union (EU) Green Deal targets, as they correspond to production …

Influence of water supply on cork increment and quality in L.

AP Poeiras, T Oliveira, J Reis, P Surový… - Central European …, 2022 - sciendo.com
Cork oak (Quercus suberL.) grows in the Mediterranean basis including Portugal and is the
main species producing cork which is used prevailingly in stopper industry. In our paper …

High nature value farmlands: challenges in identification and interpretation using Cyprus as a case study

M Zomeni, AF Martinou, M Stavrinides… - Nature …, 2018 - ktisis.cut.ac.cy
High Nature Value Farmland systems (HNVf) in Europe are recognised for their importance
for biodiversity conservation and their extent is one of the impact indicators in the CAP …