Can agroforestry systems enhance biodiversity and ecosystem service provision in agricultural landscapes? A meta-analysis for the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

PZF Santos, R Crouzeilles, JBB Sansevero - Forest ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Human land use has extensively degraded ecosystems, leading to biodiversity losses and
reducing the provision of ecosystem services (ES). Agroforestry systems have been …

Progress on the integrity protection in the natural world heritage site and agroforestry development in the buffer zone: an implications for the world heritage karst

D Chen, K **ong, J Zhang - … of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the face of increasing development pressure, how to fulfill the obligations under the World
Cultural and Natural Heritage Convention and maintain the integrity of the Natural World …

An evaluation of the potential of agrivoltaic systems in Brazil

LC Vidotto, K Schneider, RW Morato… - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Brazil faces challenges of both food insecurity and energy poverty, particularly affecting its
rural and marginalized populations, despite being a global agricultural powerhouse …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural impacts on hydrobiogeochemical cycling in the Amazon: Is there any solution?

RO Figueiredo, A Cak, D Markewitz - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Expansion of agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon has been driven not just by demands from
traditional, rural producers, but also large agriculture and cattle producers, both of whom …

Changing the agriculture paradigm in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: the importance of agroforestry

F Tubenchlak, CG Badari, G de Freitas Strauch… - The Atlantic Forest …, 2021 - Springer
Agricultural expansion has been the main driver of land-use change in the Atlantic Forest.
Nowadays, more than 60% of the biome is dedicated to mostly unsustainable agricultural …

Recovering ecosystem functions through the management of regenerating community in agroforestry and plantations with Khaya spp. in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

FM Santos, G Terra, D Piotto, GM Chaer - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Our aims were to describe the role of the selective management of regenerating community
(RC) on the recovery of ecosystem functions in production areas of African mahoganies …

Indicadores de sustentabilidade para sistemas agroflorestais: levantamento de metodologias e indicadores utilizados

FAS Araújo, LP Andrade, RJ Reis Molica… - Revista de Economia …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Os sistemas agroflorestais (SAFs) se apresentam viáveis para a agricultura familiar como
alternativa à agricultura convencional. Para avaliar a sustentabilidade desses sistemas …

Aplicação de metodologias de recuperação de áreas degradadas nos biomas brasileiros

ABM Rodrigues, NM Giuliatti… - Brazilian Applied …, 2020 - ojs.brazilianjournals.com.br
As áreas alteradas e degradadas podem ser recuperadas de várias formas, todavia a
escolha do método correto depende de vários fatores como, por exemplo a resiliência do …

[HTML][HTML] Payment for Environmental Services and the Financial Viability of Agroforestry Systems: An Integrated Analysis of Socio-Environmental Projects in the …

LF Dominicis, MFB Lima, ÁN Souza, MS Joaquim… - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
The policy of payments for environmental services is implemented in public policies in
Brazil, and there are many efforts to increase projects that subsidize rural producers …

Understanding the effect of an agroforestry system with high litter input on topsoil permeability

JRM Murta, GQ Brito, SF Mendonça Filho… - Soil Use and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Syntropic agroforestry systems (SYS) are a type of agroforestry in which very large amounts
of organic matter (50–100 t ha− 1 year− 1) are added to the soil annually from pruning …