Incorporation of trees in smallholder land use systems : farm characteristics, rates of return and policy issues influencing farmer adoption

One of the main causes of tropical deforestation is conversion to agriculture, which is continuously increasing as a dominant land cover in the tropics. The loss of forests greatly affects biodiversity and ecosystem services. Tree-based farming, in a range of agroforestry systems, has been proposed...

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Main Author: Rahman, Syed Ajijur
Other Authors: Healey, John ; Jacobsen, J. B. ; Sunderland, Terry
Published: Bangor University 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.725394