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Evaluating Biofuel Opportunities from a Landscape Perspective

This brief describes three systems for biofuel production and identifies opportunities and risks for biodiversity conservation, rural livelihoods and farm production.

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Applying the Ecosystem Approach to Biodiversity Conservation in Agricultural Landscapes

This brief draws from experience and research in ecoagriculture systems throughout the world to suggest guidelines for national and local implementation of the CBD’s Ecosystem Approach in...

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Understanding Ecoagriculture: A Framework for Measuring Landscape Performance

  • Louise Buck
  • Jeffrey C. Milder
  • Thomas Gavin
  • Ishani Mukherjee

Ecoagriculture is already being practiced in hundreds of locations worldwide, with promising results for regions where biodiversity conservation, food production, and poverty alleviation are all high...

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Ecoagriculture: A Review and Assessment of its Scientific Foundations

  • Louise Buck
  • Thomas Gavin
  • David R. Lee
  • Norman T. Uphoff

This report elaborates on the opportunities, concepts, and challenges in ecoagriculture. Agricultural productivity, biodiversity conservation, and livelihood objectives are discussed individually and...

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Farmer-Led Organizations in Natural Resources Management

The poor in the uplands and mountains of Asia are increasingly becoming the focus of attention in efforts to address resource degradation, insecurity of tenure, cultural isolation, and the...

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Reconciling Agriculture and Wild Biodiversity Conservation

  • Sara Scherr
  • Jeffrey A. McNeely

Solution: Ecoagriculture An essential strategy for conserving wild biodiversity, especially that found in highly populated, poor rural areas around the world, is to convert agriculture that is...

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Ecoagriculture

  • Sara Scherr
  • Jeffrey A. McNeely

A foundational text of EcoAgriculture Partners In Ecoagriculture, two of the world’s leading experts on conservation and development, Jeffrey A. McNeely and Sara J. Scherr, examine the idea...

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Ecoagriculture Book Flyer

  • Sara Scherr
  • Jeffrey A. McNeely

Book flyer announcing the publication of Ecoagriculture: Strategies to Feed the World and Save Wild Biodiversity

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Reconciling Agriculture and Biodiversity: Policy and Research Challenges of ‘Ecoagriculture’

  • Sara Scherr
  • Jeffrey A. McNeely

An essential strategy for conserving wild biodiversity, especially that found in highly populated, poor rural areas around the world, is to convert agriculture that is destructive of biodiversity...

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Common Ground, Common Future

  • Sara Scherr
  • Jeffrey A. McNeely

Agriculture v. Conservation? Much of Earth’s biodiversity is at risk. The areas that are home to the greatest numbers of at-risk species are also home to large numbers of rural people, many of them...

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