Agroforestry is paying off–Economic evaluation of ecosystem services in European landscapes with and without agroforestry systems

S Kay, A Graves, JHN Palma, G Moreno… - Ecosystem …, 2019 - Elsevier
The study assessed the economic performance of marketable ecosystem services
(ES)(biomass production) and non-marketable ecosystem services and dis-services …

Fostering pollination through agroforestry: A global review

D Centeno-Alvarado, AV Lopes, X Arnan - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over time, agricultural systems have undergone intensification with a view to increasing food
production and security. However, the resulting land use conversions have led to declines in …

[HTML][HTML] Agroforestry creates carbon sinks whilst enhancing the environment in agricultural landscapes in Europe

S Kay, C Rega, G Moreno, M den Herder, JHN Palma… - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Agroforestry, relative to conventional agriculture, contributes significantly to carbon
sequestration, increases a range of regulating ecosystem services, and enhances …

Agroforestry and organic agriculture

A Rosati, R Borek, S Canali - Agroforestry Systems, 2021 - Springer
Current conventional agriculture is considered unsustainable and inadequate to address
great societal challenges such as climate change, environmental pollution, food security …

[HTML][HTML] Towards ecosystem service assessment: Developing biophysical indicators for forest ecosystem services

A Tiemann, I Ring - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
Forests are specifically relevant for biodiversity and provide a wide range of ecosystem
services. However, Europe's forests and their services are threatened. Temperate, boreal …

Cross-site analysis of perceived ecosystem service benefits in multifunctional landscapes

N Fagerholm, M Torralba, G Moreno… - Global Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Rural development policies in many Organization for Economic Co-operation and
Development (OECD) member countries promote sustainable landscape management with …

Modelling the impact of historic landscape change on soil erosion and degradation

F Brandolini, TC Kinnaird, A Srivastava, S Turner - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
International policies and guidelines often highlight the divide between 'nature'and
'heritage'in landscape management, and the weakness of monodisciplinary approaches …

Multifunctionality of temperate alley-cropping agroforestry outperforms open cropland and grassland

E Veldkamp, M Schmidt, C Markwitz, L Beule… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Intensively managed open croplands are highly productive but often have deleterious
environmental impacts. Temperate agroforestry potentially improves ecosystem functions …

Advances in European agroforestry: results from the AGFORWARD project

PJ Burgess, A Rosati - Agroforestry systems, 2018 - Springer
In global terms, European farms produce high yields of safe and high quality food but this
depends on the use of many off-farm inputs and the associated greenhouse gas emissions …

[HTML][HTML] Soil carbon sequestration potential of planting hedgerows in agricultural landscapes

S Biffi, PJ Chapman, RP Grayson, G Ziv - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Realising the carbon (C) sequestration capacity of agricultural soils is needed to reach Paris
Climate Agreement goals; thus, quantifying hedgerow planting potential to offset …