Agroforestry systems in Poland – a preliminary identification
Journal Title: Papers on Global Change IGBP - Year 2015, Vol 22, Issue 22
Abstract
This paper seeks to use state-of-the-art knowledge to depict the foundations and prospects for agroforestry systems in Poland to develop, in line with political, legal, historical and environmental conditions pertaining in the country. The main legal provisions concerning the presence of trees in agriculture are presented prior to a fi rst-ever defi ning of key traditional agroforestry systems in Poland.
Authors and Affiliations
Robert Borek
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- EP ID EP349596
- DOI 10.1515/igbp-2015-0014
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