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2023, Vol. 8, Special Issue 5

Agroforestry's contribution to environmental sustainability


Author(s): Roshan Pancholi, Shishpal Choudhary, Ajay Prajapati, Arti Sharma and Jyoti Sharma

Abstract: Environmental instability and unsustainable resource use are the results of rising demand on the world's natural resources brought on by economic and population growth. Environmental issues like land erosion, flooding, frequent and severe storms, depletion of soil fertility, natural disasters, and seasonal changes in the global climate have been brought on by the unstable nature of the world climate, which is attributed to human activities. These negative effects on the global ecosystem have necessitated urgent attention. This essay examines the value of agroforestry and explores numerous agroforestry techniques that can improve environmental sustainability. By using agroforestry, the nation can break the cycle of deforestation, soil erosion, and other environmental issues. Agroforestry is the term used to describe the integration of farming and forestry techniques. As a system of land use, it meets the many needs of since the individual farmer's use of local natural resources cannot be made to make sense with the conventional agricultural practices. Increasing the therapeutic properties of crops and trees is involved. Land's economic, environmental, and food security and profit potential. Agroforestry follows. Systems like the taungya system, improved fallow, alley farming, living fence, home garden, shelterbelt, Agrosilvopastoral systems are strongly advised as a remedy for environmental issues.

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Roshan Pancholi, Shishpal Choudhary, Ajay Prajapati, Arti Sharma, Jyoti Sharma. Agroforestry's contribution to environmental sustainability. Int J Stat Appl Math 2023;8(5S):1127-1131.

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