Carbon myopia: The urgent need for integrated social, economic and environmental action in the livestock sector

MT Harrison, BR Cullen, DE Mayberry… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Livestock have long been integral to food production systems, often not by choice but by
need. While our knowledge of livestock greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation has …

Transforming food systems with trees and forests

A Ickowitz, S McMullin, T Rosenstock… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
The global food system is failing to deliver sufficient and nutritious food to all, while
damaging the earth and unsustainably drawing down its resources. We argue that trees and …

Climate-Smart agriculture and potato production in Kenya: review of the determinants of practice

A Waaswa, A Oywaya Nkurumwa… - Climate and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) presents the opportunity to meet the world’
s increasing food demands in the face of climate variability. It is more responsive to the …

The impact of climate smart agriculture on household welfare in smallholder integrated crop–livestock farming systems: evidence from Zimbabwe

A Mujeyi, M Mudhara, M Mutenje - Agriculture & Food Security, 2021 - Springer
Background Agriculture contributes significantly to the welfare of smallholder farmers, but it
has become highly susceptible to climate change, due to its reliance on the increasingly …

Determinants of awareness levels of climate smart agricultural technologies and practices of urban farmers in Kuje, Abuja, Nigeria

SA Mashi, AI Inkani, OD Oghenejabor - Technology in Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate smart agriculture (CSA) technologies and practices are important for achieving soil
moisture conservation, erosion reduction, soil fertility enhancement, increasing and …

[HTML][HTML] Improving adoption of technologies and interventions for increasing supply of quality livestock feed in low-and middle-income countries

M Balehegn, A Duncan, A Tolera, AA Ayantunde… - Global food security, 2020 - Elsevier
The global increase in the demand for and production of animal-source foods (four-to five-
fold increase between 1960 and 2015), which has been mostly concentrated in low-and …

Impacts of large‐scale forest restoration on socioeconomic status and local livelihoods: what we know and do not know

C Adams, ST Rodrigues, M Calmon, C Kumar - Biotropica, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Forests are sources of wood, non‐timber forest products and ecosystems services and
goods that benefit society as a whole, and are especially important to rural livelihoods …

Reviewing the evidence on the roles of forests and tree-based systems in poverty dynamics

OH Razafindratsima, JFM Kamoto, EO Sills… - Forest Policy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The alleviation of global poverty is a major objective of the 2030 UN Sustainable
Development Goals (notably SDG1 “to end poverty in all its forms everywhere”). Many rural …

[HTML][HTML] Agroforestry's contribution to livelihoods and carbon sequestration in East Africa: A systematic review

CW Muthuri, S Kuyah, M Njenga, A Kuria, I Öborn… - Trees, Forests and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agroforestry is a powerful practice for sustainable and regenerative intensification because it
promotes multifunctional landscapes that deliver ecological functions that contribute to …

Upscaling tropical restoration to deliver environmental benefits and socially equitable outcomes

DP Edwards, GR Cerullo, S Chomba, TA Worthington… - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
Summary The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration offers immense potential to return
hundreds of millions of hectares of degraded tropical landscapes to functioning ecosystems …