Agricultural intensification has led to an increase in monoculture and the use of chemical pesticides,resulting in a decline in biodiversity and a reduction in ecosystem services,particularly biological pest managemen...
Burundi faces major agricultural constraints, including land fragmentation, soil erosion, limited access to inputs, inadequate infrastructure and demographic pressures that exacerbate food insecurity. In order to addr...
Ensuring food security through sustainable agriculture is critical for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs).This study aimed to examine farming practices,assess the marketability of agricultural products,...
The UN International Panel Environment Programme (“UNEP”), 2023 Emissions Gap Report urgently presses the global community to adopt a two-pronged approach to reduce atmospheric concentration of CO2—expedite efforts...
supported by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education under the Fundamental Research Grant Scheme(FRGS/1/2019/WAB01/MSU/02/1);for publication funding provided by the MSU Publication and Conference Grant(MPCG-004-022023-SGS).
The escalating recognition of sustainable agriculture and food systems is a response to the multifaceted challenges of food insecurity,climate change,environmental deterioration and economic pressures.In this review,s...
financially supported by La Fondation de France(grant no.00117721/WB-2021-35937).
Background Extreme rainfall and flooding events are projected to increase in frequency and disturb biogeochemical cycles such as the nitrogen(N)cycle.By combining trees and grasses,silvopastoral agroforestry is expect...
Nigeria’s deforestation rate is at an alarming level due to weak forest governance, losing about 80 kha of natural forest cover per annum every year to agricultural land expansion, conflicts, and illegal logging. The...
The survival of agroforestry tree species in sub-Saharan Africa is essential for sustainable livelihoods, particularly in the semi-arid environment. Drought in the Agroecological zones (AEZ) of Nigeria is one of the e...
Poplar has gained popularity among farmers of Punjab,Haryana,Western Uttar Pradesh,and the foothills of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh due to their fast growth rate and suitability for industrial uses such as pulp a...
Climate change has been a global pandemic with its adverse impacts affecting environments and livelihoods. This has been largely attributed to anthropogenic activities which generate large amounts of Green House Gases...