Determinants of urban agriculture and green infrastructure integration in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia

Discover Sustainability, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 6(1)

Опубликована: Фев. 13, 2025

Язык: Английский

Traditional Agroforestry Practices

Advances in environmental engineering and green technologies book series, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 29 - 72

Опубликована: Фев. 28, 2025

Traditional agroforestry practices integrate trees and shrubs into agricultural landscapes are deeply informed by indigenous knowledge systems. These practices, shaped millennia of observation, offer insights sustainable land management. Indigenous enhances understanding local ecosystems, soil types, climatic conditions, resulting in techniques that balance production with ecological conservation. Examples include the “milpa” system Mesoamerica, which combines maize, beans, squash diverse trees, “taungya” Southeast Asia, merges crops young tree plantations. foster biodiversity, promote various plant species for economic benefits, reflect a keen awareness seasonal cycles, maximizing yields while minimizing environmental impact. Despite facing modern challenges like tenure issues, integrating scientific approaches can enhance sustainability resilience systems, crucial addressing challenges.

Язык: Английский

First insights of cotton intercropping with peach trees under Mediterranean conditions

Agroforestry Systems, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Окт. 16, 2024

Язык: Английский