Moving up the scale: challenges in tropical agroforestry

Moving up the scale: challenges in tropical agroforestryFrom its early beginnings, agroforestry has moved from a technology in search of a problem to a principal solution to critical global agendas, including climate smart agriculture, agroecological intensification, land rehabilitation and payment for ecosystem services. This chapter addresses the challenges associated with agroforestry in agroecological intensification and sustainable landscapes. The chapter considers the challenge of developing policies

New training systems like the ‘bi-axis’ are described as well as pruning techniques to minimize the use of labour

revealing the earliest use of brass in transalpine Europe

It provides fascinating parallel studies of France

Asia and the Americas

ethical instruction

agents and practices of social inclusion and exclusion in contemporary India and beyond

The chapter describes the routes by which pathogens can be introduced and distributed at different post-harvest stages

historical turning points and prominent figures that have helped shape it

Maia Dolphin-Krute argues that the illusive sick body is often made invisible – a ghost – because it does not always fit society's definition of disability

An inter-disciplinary volume that connects critical security studies and political geography to offer new perspectives on the politics of movement in a globalised world

The book will be of interest to scholars and advanced students in ecocriticism and related fields

focusing specifically on water soluble components and lipids