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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Effect of the forage maize-pasture rotation on the soil carbon storage in Galicia (NW Spain)

(Corresponding) Ferreiro-Domínguez N., Rigueiro-Rodríguez A., Mosquera-Losada M.
Topic: 
Climate change mitigation and adaptation
Galicia is a region in NW Spain with high economic dependence on dairy cattle where livestock feeding is mainly based on the production of forage maize. In this region, one of the major challenges for the forage maize production systems is to maximize the economic return while minimizing...Read more
Keywords: 
climate change, agriculture, soil aggregate fractions
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00306

Climate Adaptation and Local Institutions: An Assessment of The Adaptive Capacities of Key Sectors In Adansi North District

(Corresponding) Enu K., Ahenkan A., Ackom E., Odame Appiah D.
Topic: 
Climate change mitigation and adaptation
The over-domineering of political policies aimed at perpetuating power means issues of social interest such as climate adaptation capabilities are often relegated to the background. Thus, the success of adaptation efforts often hinges ultimately on the nature of institutional robustness and...Read more
Keywords: 
adaptive capacity, local government, local institutions, climate change, impacts, agriculture, health
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00362

Application of cutting-edge environmental technologies for the development of resilient and sustainable cities

(Corresponding) Senatore V., Giaquinto D., Zarra T., Oliva G., Buonerba A., Belgiorno V., Naddeo V.
Topic: 
Energy technologies and sustainability
The development of resilient and sustainable cities emerged as a solution to tackle the several challenges arising from the exponential growth of urban areas population worldwide. The implementation of environmental technologies represents a solution to minimize negative impacts of crowded cities...Read more
Keywords: 
sustainable development goals, climate change, urban agriculture, renewable energy, natural resource conservation.
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00592

Agroforestry innovation networks (AFINET): Knowledge Transfer and Innovation

Rodríguez-Rigueiro F., Santiago-Freijanes J., Ferreiro-Domínguez N., (Corresponding) Mosquera-Losada M.
Topic: 
Agroforestry, forest and agricultural sustainability
Agroforestry is recognised as climate-smart agriculture, being a powerful tool for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Considering knowledge transfer a capital challenge to overcome the needed transition towards this for the European Commission, the AFINET (AgroForestry Innovation NETworks)...Read more
Keywords: 
Climate change, Agriculture, Circular Economy, Bioeconomy, Stakeholders.
Conference: 
CEST2021
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00784