Holistic, multidisciplinary perspective, encompassing factors and variables from multiple disciplines Attractive to professionals and students in a variety of fields related to agriculture, rural development, restoration, environmental management, ecology, agroecologyDiscusses current challenges faced today by agroforestry researchers and practitioners and proposes innovative approaches to tackle them Emphasis on Latin America, North America with case studies from other parts of the world Contributors are an assemblage of researchers, academicians and practitioners from agroforestry, environmental management and related fields who approach the issues from unique perspectives