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Agroforestry: A solution to farming’s biggest problems?

DW Planet A
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791K views 3 years ago #Agroforestry #PlanetA #SustainableAgriculture
Agriculture takes a huge toll on the earth’s environment by producing massive CO2 emissions and taking up a lot of land. But there is a way to make it more sustainable: Agroforestry. And it has been around for thousands of years - we just forgot about it. We're destroying our environment at an alarming rate. But it doesn't need to be this way. Our channel Planet A explores the shift towards an eco-friendly world — and challenges our ideas about what dealing with climate change means. We look at the big and the small: What we can do and how the system needs to change. Every Friday we'll take a truly global look at how to get us out of this mess. READ MORE: CO2 sequestration potential of agroforestry: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... Environmental impacts of food production: https://ourworldindata.org/environmen... History of agroforestry: https://www.britannica.com/science/ag..., https://www.researchgate.net/publicat... Extent o …...more
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Agroforestry: A solution to farming’s biggest problems?
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2021Jul 9
Agriculture takes a huge toll on the earth’s environment by producing massive CO2 emissions and taking up a lot of land. But there is a way to make it more sustainable: Agroforestry. And it has been around for thousands of years - we just forgot about it. We're destroying our environment at an alarming rate. But it doesn't need to be this way. Our channel Planet A explores the shift towards an eco-friendly world — and challenges our ideas about what dealing with climate change means. We look at the big and the small: What we can do and how the system needs to change. Every Friday we'll take a truly global look at how to get us out of this mess. READ MORE: CO2 sequestration potential of agroforestry: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... Environmental impacts of food production: https://ourworldindata.org/environmen... History of agroforestry: https://www.britannica.com/science/ag..., https://www.researchgate.net/publicat... Extent of agroforestry in the EU: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... Deep dive into agroforestry: https://worldagroforestry.org/ ► Check out our channel trailer:    • Planet A | The only one   ► Want to see more? Make sure to subscribe to Planet A! #PlanetA #Agroforestry #SustainableAgriculture Reporter: Kai Steinecke (IG:   / supersteinii  ) Camera & video editor: Henning Goll, Andreas Hyronimus Supervising editor: Kiyo Dörrer

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DW Planet A

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