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MONTADO & CLIMATE; A NEED TO ADAPT (LIFE-Montado-adapt)
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Sep 1, 2021,
...ting changes in vegetation, soils, water availability and local climate. One Mediterranean ecosystem, known as Montado in Portugal and Dehesa in Spain, that is noted for its traditional agroforestry management practices, is becoming increasingly uneconomical. Income per hectare is insufficient to live on, causing rural depopulation.
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"Operation CO2": Integrated agroforestry practices and nature conservation against climate change (OPERATION CO2)
Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 30, 2017,
...2 from the atmosphere via the process of photosynthesis. Reforestation of land leads to the capture of carbon by the trees through turning CO2 from the atmosphere into biomass.
However, although agroforestry techniques could contribute significantly in the fight against climate change, they have not yet been developed in a meaningful way in the EU.
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