Agroforestry has been practiced for decades and is undoubtedly an important source of
income for Indonesian households living near forests. However, there are still many cases of …

Agroforestry (AF)-based adaptation to global climate change can consist of (1) reversal of
negative trends in diverse tree cover as generic portfolio risk management strategy;(2) …

Agroforestry as active area of multi-, inter-, and transdisciplinary research aims to bridge
several artificial divides that have respectable historical roots but hinder progress toward …

Background and purpose Volcanic eruptions of pyroclastic tephra, including the ash-sized
fraction (< 2 mm; referred to as volcanic ash), have negative direct impacts on soil quality …

CONTEXT Small farms rely on a range of nature's contributions to people (NCPs) provided
by crop diversity, covering both material and immaterial dimensions that are crucial for …

Agroforests exist in many forms, for example, across Indonesia, but are largely absent from
policy documents. Development planners have long seen them as backward, but …

Backgrounds and aims Litter protects the underlying soil, depending on litterfall and
decomposition, but dynamics of the standing litter stock in agroforestry systems remain …

Land Use and Land Cover Changes (LULCC) are occurring rapidly around the globe,
particularly in develo** island nations. We use the lens of the United Nations' Sustainable …

Alternating degradation and restoration phases of soil quality, as is common in crop-fallow
systems, can be avoided if the restorative elements of trees and forests can be integrated …

Belowground roles of agroforestry in climate change mitigation (C storage) and adaptation
(reduced vulnerability to drought) are less obvious than easy-to-measure aspects …