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Even if agroecology and ecosystem services are multidimensional framework concepts, recognizing the technical, social, and ecological dimensions of agriculture, they have developed from different traditions (conservation biology for ecosystem se[...]Article
L. Nilsson ; Y. Clough ; H.G. Smith ; J. Alkan Olsson ; M. Brady ; J. Hristov ; P. Olsson ; K. Skantze ; D. Stahlberg ; J. Dänhardt |As a part of the greening of the EUs Common Agricultural Policy in 2013, Ecological Focus Areas (EFA) became mandatory for many European farmers, with the aim to enhance on-farm biodiversity. However, their effects on biodiversity have been dis[...]Article
The use of geo-tagged photographs seems to be a promising alternative to assess Cultural Ecosystem Services CESs in respect to the traditional investigation when focusing on the study of the aesthetic appreciation of a protected area or natural [...]Article
The aim of this paper is to assess and highlight the significance of cultural landscapes in protected areas, considering both biodiversity and the delivery of provisioning ecosystem services. In order to do that, we analyzed 26 protected areas i[...]Article
Urban agriculture in Global North cities is strongly promoted as a sustainable solution to achieve different goals, such as food production, quality of life, and well-being. Although several attempts have been made to evaluate urban agriculture [...]Article
R. Hijbeek ; A.A. Pronk ; M.K. van Ittersum ; A. Verhagen ; G. Ruysschaert ; J. Bijttebier ; L. Zavattaro ; L. Bechini ; N. Schlatter ; H.F.M. ten Berge |Soil organic matter (SOM) in agricultural soils builds up via - among others - the use of organic inputs such as straw, compost, farmyard manure or the cultivation of green manures or cover crops. SOM has benefits for long-term soil fertility an[...]Article
Considering the social and ecological obsolescence of the conventional agricultural model and the crisis faced by rural areas, innovative models based on collective initiatives and agroecological practices are emerging. Here, we present the use [...]Article
Transitioning towards agroecology involves the integration of biodiversity based ecosystem services into farming systems: for example, relying on biological pest control rather than pesticides. One promising approach for pest control relies on t[...]Chapitre d'ouvrage
The integration of trees on farms, commonly referred to as agroforestry, has been recognized as a potential strategy to enhance farmers' adaptation to and mitigation of the adverse effects of climate change. Agroforestry is also considered as co[...]Ouvrage
S.M. Gardner ; S.J. Ramsden ; R.S. Hails | Cambridge [États-Unis] : Cambridge University Press | Ecological Reviews | 2019Agriculture as a social-ecological system embraces many disciplines. This book breaks through the silos of individual disciplines to bring ecologists and economists together to consider agriculture through the lens of resilience. It explores the[...]E-Book
M.R. Mosquera-Losada, ed. ; R. Prabhu, ed. | Cambridge [United Kingdom] : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing | Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science | 2019Agroforestry seeks to balance protection of forest resources, the exploitation of the ecosystem services that trees can contribute to agriculture and the role of agroforestry in diversifying the range of agricultural products and markets. This v[...]E-Book
G. Richard, coord. ; P. Stengel, coord. ; G. Lemaire, coord. ; P. Cellier, coord. ; E. Valceschini, coord. | Versailles [France] : Editions Quae | 2019Partout où lagriculture a été modernisée au cours du xxe siècle, des hausses de productivité de la terre et du travail extrêmement fortes ont permis, avec la « révolution verte », den finir avec les famines massives.Pourtant, ce siècle sest t[...]Chapitre d'ouvrage
Chapter 13 - Challenges in maximizing benefits from ecosystem services and transforming food systems
Future cropping systems need to produce enough quantities of food in correct proportions to meet the dietary and nutritional preferences of a huge and dynamic population while preserving the environment. Spatial and temporal arrangement of crops[...]E-Book
P. Castro ; A.M. Azul ; W. Leal Filho ; U.M. Azeiteiro | Cham [Suisse] : Springer | Climate Change Management, ISSN 1610-2010 | 2019This book collects wide-ranging contributions such as case studies, reviews, reports on technological developments, outputs of research/studies, and examples of successful projects, presenting current knowledge and raising awareness to help the [...]Article
A key challenge in the management of ecosystem services involves weighing up the trade-offs between these ecosystem services and who benefits from them. In mountainous zones, new trade-offs between ecosystem services emerge due to shifts in farm[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
La présente étude commanditée par lOffice International de lEau (OIEau) dans le cadre du projet LabPSE, a pour objectif dévaluer les conditions dengagement des acheteurs potentiels publics/privés dans un dispositif de paiements pour services[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
G. Kleftodimos | 2019The principal objective of the realized study is to evaluate the economic importance of the behavioral interactions which emerge from managed and wild bees, called bees complementarity in arable crop farms. A particular emphasis was placed on e[...]E-Book
Considérée comme un outil du développement durable, léconomie de lenvironnement représente une réelle opportunité daccélération de la croissance durable et continue de susciter de nombreux espoirs. Ce manuel "Économie et gestion de lenviron[...]Chapitre d'ouvrage
C.C. Du Preez ; C.W. van Huyssteen ; E. Kotzé ; J.J. van Tol | Londres [Royaume-Uni] : Academic Press | 2019The importance of ecosystem services for sustainable food systems is globally recognized, which can be attributed to agriculture being the largest user of land. Currently of the 149 million km2 total global land, an estimated 15 million km2 is u[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
LOuzbékistan fait face à une crise écologique majeure dans le delta de lAmou Daria, ses forêts-galeries emblématiques disparaissent, principalement à cause de lexpansion agricole. Depuis 2017, la GIZ avec le support des acteurs locaux produit[...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
S.A.A. Traore ; M. Requier-Desjardins | 2019Cette étude porte sur léconomie de la dégradation des terres au Burkina Faso : elle vise à quantifier les bénéfices économiques et financiers liés aux aménagements des terres qui ont été réalisés pour prévenir la dégradation des terres, entrete[...]Chapitre d'ouvrage
There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that the current global food system is inadequate to meet the food and nutritional needs of the current world population without compromising future well-being. Recent debates emphasize on a food sy[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Les arbres urbains fournissent des services écosystémiques bénéfiques à lenvironnement et à la santé humaine. Cependant ils nécessitent dêtre suivis au cours de leur reprise racinaire pour leur développement à long terme. Cette étude sintéres[...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
A. Klauschen ; N. Bourlion, coord. ; C. Dubreuil, coord. ; K. Attia ; E. Cohen Shacham ; I. Geijzendorffer ; L. Lazaro ; E. Lemaitre-Curri ; D. Povh ; A. Satta ; L. Segura ; M. Thibault | Marseille [France] : Plan Bleu | Policy Paper | 2019While climate change is becoming more and more of a concrete reality, impacting people and places throughout the Mediterranean region, a broad range of Nature-based Solutions are available to enhance societys resilience in this new, dynamic and[...]Chapitre d'ouvrage
P.H. Nyanga ; B.B. Umar ; D. Chibamba ; K.H. Mubanga ; C.F. Kunda-Wamuwi ; B.M. Mushili | Londres [Royaume-Uni] : Academic Press | 2019Conservation agriculture (CA) identified by the practice of minimum soil disturbance, diversified crop rotations, and maintenance of organic soil cover reinforces ecosystems services through a number of interrelated pathways. The production of f[...]Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
S.A.A. Traore ; M. Requier-Desjardins | 2019This ELD study relates to the economics of land degradation in Burkina Faso: it aims to quantify the economic and financial benefits linked to land developments implemented to prevent land degradation, maintain the quality of the soil and restor[...]E-Book
The Role of Ecosystem Services in Sustainable Food Systems reveals, in simple terms, the operational definition, concepts and applications of ecosystem services with a focus on sustainable food systems. The book presents case studies on both geo[...]Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Les changements écologiques et la redéfinition des compromis de gestion sur le territoire de Thau nous ont conduits à analyser la question de lévolution des formes demandes sociales de services écosystémiques et leurs places dans la trajectoire[...]Bulletin : Revue Electronique
Développement durable et territoires, vol. 9, n. 3 - 01/10/2018 - Perte de biodiversité, New Public Management et néolibéralisme
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Lobjectif de cet article est dinterroger le sens de lapproche par les services écosystémiques (SE) et sa pertinence pour les parcs naturels régionaux. Lenquête réalisée sur le territoire du parc Scarpe-Escaut inclut une expérience dobservat[...]