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  1. The determinants of a dairy farmer to stay in business : the case of Jämtland County by Högberg, Linnea

    Published 2016
    “…The reduction in the number of cattle grazing contributes to a number of societal consequences in Jämtland County: discouraging biodiversity (Jämtland County Administrative Board, 2010), taking fertile agricultural land out of production (Bruinsma, 2009) and decreasing the number of job opportunities in rural areas (SN, 2015). …”
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  2. Multifunctionality and diversity of livestock grazing systems for sustainable food systems throughout the world: Are there learning opportunities for Europe? by Ickowicz, Alexandre, Hubert, Bernard, Blanchard, Mélanie, Blanfort, Vincent, Cesaro, Jean-Daniel, Diaw, Arona, Lasseur, Jacques, Huyen, Le Thi Thanh, Li, Li, Mauricio, Rogerio Martins, Cangussu, Mauroni, Müller, Jean-Pierre, Quiroga Mendiola, Mariana, Quiroga Roger, Juan Alfonso, Vera, Tomas Anibal, Ulambayar, Tungalag, Wedderburn, Liz

    Published 2022
    “…They contribute to sustainable food systems by providing multiple products including low-cost edible proteins and energy, draft power, outputs (carbon and soil nutrient regulation, landscape and biodiversity maintenance), roles (local development support in harsh environments, contribution to the circular economy) and benefits to populations (revenue, employment, and cultural assets). …”
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  3. Status and challenges of black soils by Fontana, Ademir, Labaz, Beata, Monger, Curtis, Morras, Hector, Wang, Lei, Pfeiffer, Marco, Taboada, Miguel Angel, Valle, Susana

    Published 2022
    “…Apart from being highly productive lands, blac k soils are responsible for multiple ecosystem services such as water retention, maintenance of soil biodiversity from microorganism to megafauna, and soil fertility, and prevention of soil compaction and waterlogging. …”
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  4. Is forage productivity of meadows influenced by the afforestation of upstream hillsides? A study in NW Patagonia by Weigandt, Mariana Noemi, Gyenge, Javier Enrique, Fernandez, Marí­a Elena, Varela, Santiago Agustin, Schlichter, Tomas Miguel

    Published 2017
    “…Meadows are important reserves of water, with a key role in the maintenance of the biodiversity and productivity of ecosystems. In Patagonia, Argentina, afforestation with fast-growing exotic conifers has slowly but continuously increased over recent decades; though unfortunately, knowledge of the effects of afforestation on water resources remains scarce, with no information at all related to its impact on water dynamics and productivity of meadows located downslope to it. …”
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  5. Forest phenoclusters for Argentina based on vegetation phenology and climate by Silveira, Eduarda M.O., Radeloff, Volker C., Martínez Pastur, Guillermo José, Martinuzzi, Sebastián, Politi, Natalia, Lizarraga, Leonidas, Rivera, Luis, Gavier Pizarro, Gregorio Ignacio, Yin, He, Rosas, Yamina Micaela, Calamari, Noelia Cecilia, Navarro, María Fabiana, Sica, Yanina Vanesa, Olah, Ashley, Bono, Julieta, Pidgeon, Anna M.

    Published 2024
    “…Forest biodiversity conservation and species distribution modeling greatly benefit from broad-scale forest maps depicting tree species or forest types rather than just presence and absence of forest, or coarse classifications. …”
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