Agroecology and biodiversity under the current climate emergency
[EN] Agricultural systems are at a crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges from the climate emergency, biodiversity loss, and increasing global food demand. Agroecology integrates ecological principles into agricultural practices, emphasising biodiversity to enhance ecosystem services and promot...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2025 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) |
| Repositorio: | RiuNet. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:riunet.upv.es:10251/230454 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/230454 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Abiotic stress Agrodiversity Agroecology Plant-microbe interactions 02.- Poner fin al hambre, conseguir la seguridad alimentaria y una mejor nutrición, y promover la agricultura sostenible 12.- Garantizar las pautas de consumo y de producción sostenibles 13.- Tomar medidas urgentes para combatir el cambio climático y sus efectos |
| Sumario: | [EN] Agricultural systems are at a crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges from the climate emergency, biodiversity loss, and increasing global food demand. Agroecology integrates ecological principles into agricultural practices, emphasising biodiversity to enhance ecosystem services and promote sustainable farming. This paper reviews the current state of agroecology, focusing on the impacts of climate change ¿ such as rising temperatures, altered precipitation patterns, and soil salinisation ¿ on agricultural biodiversity and economic outcomes. Additionally, it examines plantmicrobe interactions within agroecosystems and their role in mitigating climate-induced stresses. The discussion highlights strategies to nurture ecosystems through diversified cropping systems and soil health management to build resilient agricultural landscapes. The review concludes by advocating for interdisciplinary collaboration to harness biodiversity as a cornerstone for thriving agricultural ecosystems. |
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