Albert Mvula, PhD
@albert_mvula
Agriculture Ecologist. Let's talk agroforestry, conservation agriculture, natural resources management & rural development.
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18-10-2017 11:56:35
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Geography at UoW students discussing lives and livelihoods with farmers from Kankhulukulu - with input from @AlanBDixon amd Albert Mvula, PhD #Malawi2022
Some final year undergrad students Geography at UoW University of Worcester have just returned from a fieldtrip to Malawi exploring issues of environment and sustainability. Here is a short thread of images from the trip @WorcesterRS SSE Worcester UW Sustainability @AlanBDixon Albert Mvula, PhD
Attended Geography at UoW student presentations for @AlanBDixon Environment and Development module today. On a cold and frosty morning it was a pleasant reminder of our Malawi trip last month #FieldTrips University of Worcester
And in FARMTREE we are doing the research to produce much needed evidence for where what trees should go to help with productivity along with other benefits. If you have experience with trees - good or bad - let us know! @josie_geris Albert Mvula, PhD abdn.ac.uk/news/16371/
In partnership with James Hutton Institute, Soil Association Scotland @WoodlandTrust & Scottish Forestry, The #FarmTree project explores barriers, incentives & opportunities regarding tree integration on farmland. Know any farm/Croft in Scotland? Get in touch with me or Katrin Prager @josie_geris
Join us this Thursday via MS Teams. #Farmtree project. School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen
Presented the FARMTREE landscape suitability tool UKTreescapes, developed in the FARMTREE project uktreescapes.org/projects/farm-…. Interactive web tool to explore options for agroforestry. Good reactions 😅
🧑🔬👨🔬 Meet Albert Mvula, PhD and Dr. Salim Goudarzi as they present their findings on agroforestry in Scotland from the #FARMTREE project. Don’t miss our webinar next week on 9 Oct! #Agroforestry #ClimateChange #researchpaper uktreescapes.org/events/increas…
🌲 Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland ➡️ buff.ly/ORVygFx Solutions for Scottish agroforestry? Support for tenant farmers, funding for small-scale planting, easy access to knowledge! Albert Mvula, PhD Katrin Prager
Just published! Our new study in the International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability shows that Deep Bed Farming (DBF) boosts maize yields by 51% and cuts soil erosion by half in Malawi. A climate-smart win for smallholders! Geography at UoW Read it tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…