Ecological intensification aims to increase crop productivity by enhancing biodiversity and associated ecosystem services, while minimizing the use of synthetic inputs and cropland expansion. Policies to promote ecological intensification have emerged in different countries, but they are still scarce and vary widely across regions. Here, we propose ten policy targets that governments can follow for ecological intensification.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.01.003Altmetric score:
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Publication year
2019
Authors
Garibaldi, L.A.; Pérez-Méndez, N.; Garratt, M.P.; Gemmill-Herren, B.; Miguez, F.E.; Dicks, L.V.
Language
English
Keywords
agroecology, biodiversity, crop production, sustainable agriculture
