Environmental Services of Agroforestry Systems

Informationen zum Autor Yale University, Florencia Montagnini Klappentext Addressing several global concerns! this book features a collection of presentations on biodiversity and climate change! from the First World Congress in Agroforestry. It is useful for researchers and scientists! as well professionals in agroforestry! forestry! global change! climate change! and environmental studies! educators! and students. Zusammenfassung Addressing several global concerns, this book features a collection of presentations on biodiversity and climate change, from the First World Congress in Agroforestry. It is useful for researchers and scientists, as well professionals in agroforestry, forestry, global change, climate change, and environmental studies, educators, and students. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface (Florencia Montagnini),, Soil Carbon Sequestration in Natural and Managed Tropical Forest Ecosystems (R. Lal),, Carbon Sequestration in Pastures, Silvo-Pastoral Systems and Forests in Four Regions of the American Tropics (María Cristina Amézquita, Muhammad Ibrahim, Tangaxuhan Llanderal, Peter Buurman, and Edgar Amézquita),, Environmental Services of Native Tree Plantations and Agroforestry Systems in Central America (Florencia Montagnini, Daniela Cusack, Bryan Petit, and Markku Kanninen),, Carbon Sequestration in Rural Communities: Is It Worth the Effort? (Jens B. Aune, Alene T. Alemu, and Kamala P. Gautam),, Shade Coffee Agro-Ecosystems in Mexico: A Synopsis of the Environmental Services and Socio-Economic Considerations (Sarah Davidson),, A Review of Trees and Shrubs in the Agroforestry Systems of Costa Rica (Alvaro Redondo Brenes),, Index,, Reference Notes Included,,

Product details

• Authors: Florencia Montagnini, Florencia Yale University Montagnini, Montagnini Florencia, Yale University, Yale (Yale University University, Yale University
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.03.2006
• EAN: 9781560221319
• ISBN: 978-1-56022-131-9
• No. of pages: 148
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, Climate Change, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Forestry, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Forests & Rainforests, Conservation of the environment, Deforestation, Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques, Forestry and silviculture