The USDA Forest Service has published a new report that presents a comprehensive synthesis on agroforestry as a mechanism to provide mitigation and adaptation services in the face of a changing climate. With contributions from more than 50 experts from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, this report draws upon recent science and shows how tree-based management strategies can improve agricultural production and resiliency.Chapters include:
- Reducing Threats and Enhancing Resiliency
- Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and Accounting
- Valuation of Agroforestry Services
- Human Dimensions of Agroforestry Systems
- Agroforestry Resources
- Expanding the North American Perspective—Canada
- Expanding the North American Perspective—Mexico
- Challenges and Opportunities
Regional summaries are also provided.
Report available at:
https://www.fs.usda.gov/nac/publications/changing-conditions.shtml
