Reducing intensification by shifting cultivation through sustainable climate-smart practices in tropical forests: A review in the context of UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration

Reducing intensification by shifting cultivation through sustainable climate-smart practices in tropical forests: A review in the context of UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration

The tropical forests provide important ecosystem services at local and global scales (i.e. climate regulation, carbon cycling, and food resources). Shifting cultivation (SC) is the most common traditional farm system in tropical forest landscapes, which along with hunting and gathering from forests,...

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Main Authors: Pedro Manuel Villa, Alice Cristina Rodrigues, Sebastião Venâncio Martins, Silvio Nolasco de Oliveira Neto, Alejandro Guerrero Laverde, Alfredo Riera-Seijas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Current Research in Environmental Sustainability
Subjects:
Agroforestry
Climate change mitigation
Degraded forest
Ecosystem services
Multifunctionality
Second-growth forest
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666049021000347

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