Evaluating Agroforestry Practices for Climate Change Mitigation and Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Regions

1. Introduction 1.1 Definition of Agroforestry 1.2 Importance of Tropical Regions 1.3 Objective and Scope 2. Agroforestry and Climate Change 2.1 Carbon Sequestration Potential 2.2 Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions 2.3 Climate Resilience Enhancement 3. Biodiversity in Tropical Agroforestry 3.1 Species Richness and Habitat Diversity 3.2 Impact on Flora and Fauna 3.3 Agroforestry and Wildlife Corridors 4. Types of Agroforestry Systems 4.1 Silvopastoral Systems 4.2 Agrosilvicultural Systems 4.3 Agrosilvopastoral Systems 5. Case Studies of Successful Implementation 5.1 Case Study in the Amazon Basin 5.2 Case Study in Southeast Asia 5.3 Case Study in Central Africa 6. Challenges and Barriers 6.1 Socio-economic Constraints 6.2 Policy and Institutional Barriers 6.3 Technical and Knowledge Gaps 7. Strategies for Improvement 7.1 Community Engagement and Education 7.2 Policy Recommendations and Reforms 7.3 Enhancing Research and Development 8. Conclusion 8.1 Summary of Findings 8.2 Future Research Directions 8.3 Final Thoughts on Agroforestry