Agroforestry as an appropriate land use system in the American Tropics
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CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Dept. de Recursos Naturales Renovables
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The improper use of land is resulting in the rapid deforestation of the American tropics, with a concomitant degradation of land and water resources. Agroforestry in a land management system of a conceptual design involving multiple use and sustained yield, which could provide --depending on its adaptation to local environmental and socio-cultural characteristics-- appropriate alternatives to these destructive land uses.
The improper use of land is resulting in the rapid deforestation of the American tropics, with a concomitant degradation of land and water resources. Agroforestry in a land management system of a conceptual design involving multiple use and sustained yield, which could provide --depending on its adaptation to local environmental and socio-cultural characteristics-- appropriate alternatives to these destructive land uses.
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UTILIZACIÓN DE LA TIERRA, DEFORESTACIÓN, EROSIÓN, AGROFORESTERIA, AMÉRICA TROPICAL, Sede Central