Agroforestry, the future of global land use / P. K. Ramachandran Nair, Dennis Garrity, editors. - U.S.A School of forest resources and conservation c2012 - xxi, 541 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. - Advances in agroforestry, volume 9 1875-1199 ; . - Advances in agroforestry ; v.9. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Agroforestry, Climate Change and Habitat Protection / Agroforestry for an Evergreen Revolution / Environmental Resilience and Agroforestry / Climate Change and Agroforestry / Agroforestry and the Transition to the Future / Agroforestry and the Future of Global Land Use / Wangari Maathai -- M. S. Swaminathan -- Richard Leakey -- Rajendra K. Pachauri -- Achim Steiner -- Dennis Garrity. Part 1. Global Perspectives -- Climate Change Mitigation: A Low-Hanging Fruit of Agroforestry / Segregate or Integrate for Multifunctionality and Sustained Change Through Rubber-Based Agroforestry in Indonesia and China / Integrating Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Through Agroforestry and Ecosystem Conservation / High-Carbon-Stock Rural-Development Pathways in Asia and Africa: Improved Land Management for Climate Change Mitigation / Tree Domestication in Agroforestry: Progress in the Second Decade (2003-2012) / Policy Support for Large-Scale Adoption of Agroforestry Practices: Experience from Africa and Asia / Multifunctional Agriculture and Opportunities for Agroforestry: Implications of IAASTD / P. K. R. Nair -- Meine van Noordwijk, Hesti Lestari Tata, Jianchu Xu, Sonya Dewi and Peter A. Minang -- Johanna Matocha, Götz Schroth, Terry Hills and Dave Hole -- Peter A. Minang, Meine van Noordwijk and Brent M. Swallow -- Roger R. B. Leakey, John C. Weber, Tony Page, Jonathan P. Cornelius and Festus K. Akinnifesi, et al. -- Oluyede C. Ajayi and Frank Place -- Roger R. B. Leakey. Part 2. Regional Perspectives -- The Future of Temperate Agroforestry in the United States / Agroforestry Research and Development in Canada: The Way Forward / Past, Present and Future of Agroforestry Systems in Europe / Agroforestry for Mine-Land Reclamation in Germany: Capitalizing on Carbon Sequestration and Bioenergy Production / The Satoyama Landscape of Japan: The Future of an Indigenous Agricultural System in an Industrialized Society / South Asian Agroforestry: Traditions, Transformations, and Prospects / Agroforestry in the Amazon Region: A Pathway for Balancing Conservation and Development / Mainstreaming Agroforestry in Latin America / Land Health Surveillance: Mapping Soil Carbon in Kenyan Rangelands / Gender and Agroforestry in Africa: Who Benefits? The African Perspective / Incentive Mechanisms for Smallholder Agroforestry: Opportunities and Challenges in the Philippines / Shibu Jose, Michael A. Gold and Harold E. Garrett -- Naresh V. Thevathasan, Andrew M. Gordon, Robert Bradley, Alain Cogliastro and Percy Folkard, et al. -- M. R. Mosquera-Losada, G. Moreno, A. Pardini, J. H. McAdam and V. Papanastasis, et al. -- Ansgar Quinkenstein, Dirk Freese, Christian Böhm, Penka Tsonkova and Reinhard F. Hüttl -- Kaoru Ichikawa and Gregory G. Toth -- B. Mohan Kumar, Anil Kumar Singh and S. K. Dhyani -- Roberto Porro, Robert P. Miller, Marcos R. Tito, Jason A. Donovan and Jorge L. Vivan, et al. -- Eduardo Somarriba, John Beer, Julio Alegre-Orihuela, Hernán J. Andrade and Rolando Cerda, et al. -- Tor-Gunnar Vågen, Finn A. Davey and Keith D. Shepherd -- Evelyne Kiptot and Steven Franzel -- Delia C. Catacutan, Rodel D. Lasco and Caroline D. Piñon. Part 3.

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