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  1. Potential economic benefits of integrating silvopastoral arrangements in Latin American cattle systems by Enciso, Karen, Sotelo, Mauricio E., Peters, Michael, Flórez, Fernando, Burkart, Stefan

    Published 2022
    “…This study is a valuable input for decision-making in adoption processes of SPS in Latin America.…”
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    Ponencia
  2. Integrating crop pollination management, native beekeeping, and silvopastoral systems to improve the cattle sector’s sustainability in Latin America by Narjes, Manuel Ernesto, Cardoso, Juan Andrés, Burkart, Stefan

    Published 2022
    “…Extensive, pasture monoculture cattle production systems in tropical Latin America are among the principal drivers of this decline. …”
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    Poster
  3. Promoting forage legume–pollinator interactions: Integrating crop pollination management, native beekeeping and silvopastoral systems in tropical Latin America by Narjes, Manuel Ernesto, Cardoso, Juan Andrés, Burkart, Stefan

    Published 2021
    “…Monocultures of pastures used to feed cattle are among the drivers of insect pollinator declines in Tropical Latin America. Plants of the legume family (fabaceae) are mostly pollinated by insects, in particular by bees. …”
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    Journal Article
  4. Enhancing food security in Latin America with forage legumes by Muir, James P, Tedeschi, Luis O, Dubeux, José C.B., Peters, Michael, Burkart, Stefan

    Published 2017
    “…We believe that these and other innovations make the future of forage legumes very promising in Latin America.…”
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    Journal Article
  5. Ecosystem services research in Latin America: the state of the art by Balvanera, Patricia, Uriarte, M.A, Almeida-Lenero, L., Altesor, A., DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.

    Published 2012
    “…Ecosystem services science has developed at a fast rate in Latin America, a region characterized by a high biological and cultural diversity, strong emphasis in foreign investment, and high socioeconomic inequities. …”
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    Journal Article
  6. Challenges and initiatives in reducing food losses and waste: Latin America and the Caribbean by Brenes Peralta, Laura, Jiménez Morales, María Fernanda, Murillo Freire, Junior, Belik, Walter, Basso, Natalia, Polenta, Gustavo Alberto, Giraldo, Catalina, Granados, Sara

    Published 2020
    “…The Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Region comprises 42 countries, from Mexico to the southernmost point of the continent, including the territories in the Caribbean Sea (PNUD, 2019). …”
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  7. What is out there? A typology of land restoration projects in Latin America and the Caribbean by Coppus, Ruben, Romijn, J.E., Méndez Toribio, M., Murcia, C., Thomas, E., Guariguata, Manuel R., Herold, M., Verchot, Louis V.

    Published 2019
    “…The typology enables a comparative analysis of the status and trends of restoration activities across Latin America. We conclude that, despite growing awareness and recognition that integrated approaches are needed to revert complex and interconnected socio-economic and environmental issues like land degradation, the socio-economic dimension remains underexposed in the majority of restoration projects, whereas monitoring is still regarded as an extra cost instead of a necessary investment.…”
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    Journal Article
  8. Silvopastoral systems in Latin America: mitigation opportunities for men and women livestock producers by Gumucio, Tatiana, Mora Benard, María Alejandra, Clavijo, Mónica, Hernández, María Camila, Tafur, Mariana, Twyman, Jennifer

    Published 2015
    “…Men and women participate critically but in different ways in dairy, beef, and dual production systems in Latin America, and consideration of their interests and priorities will be key for ensuring effective implementation of mitigation actions, like those related to silvopastoral systems. …”
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