Heat stress in livestock is a function of macro-and microclimatic factors, their duration and
intensity, the environments where they occur and the biological characteristics of the animal …

Does the silvopastoral system (SPS) promote a satisfactory thermal environment for dairy
cows to perform their natural behaviors and perform a suitable thermoregulatory function …

Agroforestry systems have the potential to sequester carbon and offer numerous benefits to
rural communities, but their capacity to offer valuable cooling services has not been …

Simple Summary Heat stress (HS) is a major challenge for sustainable livestock production,
which compromises animal welfare and performance during the hot summer months …

The global human population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, increasing the
demand for food and fiber, but also raising concerns about the environmental impact of …

Sustainability is a complex theorem driven through the optimisation of interconnected
economic, social and environmental parameters. Balancing trade-offs between these three …

Agricultural systems face several challenges that threaten their capacity to feed the world
while maintaining a healthy and functional environment. Climate change, together with soil …

The silvopastoral system has the potential to alleviate the negative impacts of heat stress on
livestock. Through a preliminary study, we assessed the thermal environment experienced …

This review aimed to provide a critical and systematic evaluation of the scientific literature
about the effect of tree arrangements of the silvopasture system on the thermal environment …

Knowledge about dairy cows raised in small-scale agroforestry systems in dryland areas is
of paramount importance to inform policy and decision making in the dairy production sector …