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Ingram, J.C.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.Rumbaitis del Rio, C.[Integrating Ecology and Poverty Reduction: Ecological Dimensions.]Integrating Ecology and Poverty Reduction: Ecological Dimensions.

The Rio Copan watershed in western Honduras is not unlike many agricultural landscapes throughout the developing world. A journey through this 800 km2 watershed reveals a mixture of small and mid-sized farms producing cattle, coffee, and subsistence crops. Residents here face many challenges: rec...


Milder, Jeffrey C.Buck, Louise E.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.Scherr, Sara J.[Landscape approaches to achieving food production, natural resource conservation, and the Millennium Development Goals.]Landscape approaches to achieving food production, natural resource conservation, and the Millennium Development Goals.

As discussed throughout the chapters of the two volumes comprising this series on Integrating Ecology and Poverty Reduction, in recent years an increasing amount of global attention has focused on the role of the natural environment in contributing to poverty reduction (McNeely and Scherr 2003; A...


Ingram, J.C.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.Rumbaitis del Rio, C.[Conclusion: integrating ecology and poverty reduction.]Conclusion: integrating ecology and poverty reduction.

Adequate nutrition lies at the heart of the fight against hunger and poverty (Sanchez et al. 2005). Great strides in reducing hunger through increases in agricultural productivity have been made worldwide; however, more than 900 million of people remain chronically underfed, i.e. do not have acce...


Remans, R.Fanzo, J.C.Palm, C.A.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.[Ecology and human nutrition.]Ecology and human nutrition.
Smukler, Sean M.Philpott, Stacy M.Jackson, L.E.Klein, A.M.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.Winowiecki, Leigh A.Palm, C.A.[Ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes.]Ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes.

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. Here we conducted the following analyses at the regional and national scales: (1)...


Balvanera, PatriciaUriarte, M.AAlmeida-Lenero, L.Altesor, A.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.[Ecosystem services research in Latin America: the state of the art.]Ecosystem services research in Latin America: the state of the art.
Avelino, JacquesRomero Gurdian, R.Cruz Cuellar, H.F.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.[Landscape context and scale differentially impact coffee leaf rust, coffee berry borer, and coffee root-knot nematodes.]Landscape context and scale differentially impact coffee leaf rust, coffee berry borer, and coffee root-knot nematodes.

Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) applied to agricultural systems, such as tropical rangelands, seeks to provide multiple services while sustaining food production. However, there is considerable debate regarding the effectiveness of PES programs for changing farmer behavior and enhancing cons...


Garbach, K.Lubell, M.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.[Payment for ecosystem services: the roles of positive incentives and information sharing in stimulating adoption of silvopastoral conservation practices.]Payment for ecosystem services: the roles of positive incentives and information sharing in stimulating adoption of silvopastoral conservation practices.

There is an ongoing debate on what constitutes sustainable intensification of agriculture (SIA). In this paper, we propose that a paradigm for sustainable intensification can be defined and translated into an operational framework for agricultural development. We argue that this paradigm must now...


Rockström, JohanWilliams, J.Daily, G.Noble, A.D.Matthews, NathanielGordon, L.Wetterstrand, H.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.Shah, M.Steduto, P.Fraiture, Charlotte deHatibu, N.Unver, O.Bird, JeremySibanda, Lindiwe MajeleSmith, J.[Sustainable intensification of agriculture for human prosperity and global sustainability]Sustainable intensification of agriculture for human prosperity and global sustainability
Martínez Salinas, A.DeClerck, Fabrice A.J.Vierling, K.Vierling, Lee A.Legal, L.Vilchez-Mendoza, SergioAvelino, J.[Bird functional diversity supports pest control services in a Costa Rican coffee farm]Bird functional diversity supports pest control services in a Costa Rican coffee farm

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