Sustainable land use requires a combination of production with conservation. Agroforestry can contribute to this through control of erosion, maintenance or improvement of soil fertility, and checking forest clearance and degradation of rangelands. A key role is played by multipurpose trees.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1177/003072709001900305Dimensions Citation Count:
Publication year
1990
Authors
Language
English
Keywords
agroforestry, land use, multipurpose trees, soil conservation, soil fertility, sustainability, watershed management
