Integration of Non-Timber forest products (NTFPs) in agroforestry systems

The potential of tree-based land restoration for rebuilding rural bioeconomy in Africa

Assessing Agroforestry Ecological and Socioeconomic Perceived Benefits in Uganda

Whereas agroforestry has emerged as a vital Nature-Based Solution (NBS) in the face of climate change, it is yet to be fully embraced in many parts of the world including Uganda. Therefore, understanding the various dynamics surrounding agroforestry adaptation such as the associated benefits and drivers is equally impo...

Livelihood Contributions and Sustainability of Non-Timber Forest Products in Community Forest Areas of Kenya

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) constitute a critical yet underquantified component of rural livelihoods in Kenya's forest-adjacent communities. Despite a growing global literature on NTFP economics, systematic evidence on the diversity, economic value, and governance conditions enabling sustainable NTFP use in Keny...

Agroforestry: A Sustainable Strategy for Agrobiodiversity Conservation and Enhancing Rural Livelihoods in Bangladesh

This review synthesizes approaches to conserving agrobiodiversity through adopting agroforestry models widely practiced in rural Bangladesh and assesses their relevance for sustainable rural livelihoods. We examine techniques used by rural households employing locally available materials and technologies, and we discus...

Cultivating sustainability: challenges and opportunities in agroforestry systems of the Pampa biome

Evaluating the Impact of Avocado Air Layering Techniques on Agroforestry Productivity Enhancement in Rwanda: A Case Study of Burera District

Agroforestry, the intentional integration of trees and shrubs into crop and livestock systems, plays a vital role in promoting sustainable agriculture and rural livelihoods in Rwanda’s hilly landscapes. Among the key agroforestry species, avocado ( Persea americana ) has emerged as a high-value crop due to its nutr...