Agroecology is highly promoted in research and development discourse as a holistic and
effective response to climate change. The objective of this study is to contribute to the …

El biogás producido por la digestión anaerobia de residuos pecuarios es una solución para
la sustitución de la biomasa tradicional usada en iluminación y calor. Su uso presenta …

Carbon sequestration in livestock systems through silvopastoral practices can help reduce
the net greenhouse gas emissions. In this study, we evaluated the above and belowground …

Energy in Agroecosystems: A Tool for Assessing Sustainability is the first book on energy
analysis that is up-to-date and specifically dedicated to agriculture. It is written from an …

Abstract Intensive Silvopastoral Systems (ISPS) are agroforestry arrangements that combine
high-density cultivation of fodder shrubs (4000–40,000 plants ha− 1) with improved tropical …

Simple Summary Silvopastoral Systems (SPS) are agroforestry arrangements that combine
forage grasses with shrubs and trees for animal nutrition and complementary uses. Their …

The production of beef and milk has a significant impact on climate change, as these
activities are responsible for a large proportion of the greenhouse gases emitted in …

Abstract Livestock in the Peruvian Amazon region is mostly produced in areas considered
degraded pastureland and associated with deforestation. Silvopastoral systems (SPS) are …

Tree legumes such as Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Kunth ex Walp.(Gliricidia) and Mimosa
caesalpiniifolia Benth.(Sabia) are important options to enhance drought tolerance of …

Livestock are critical for incomes, livelihoods, nutrition and ecosystems management
throughout the global South. Livestock production and the consumption of livestock-based …