Table 3.
Geographical distribution of the studies reviewed.
| Country/region | No. of publications | Context of agroforestry integration in the NDCs | Context of agroforestry integration in the NAPs/NAPAs |
|---|---|---|---|
| African region | 30 | - | - |
| Ethiopia | 16 | Mitigation & adaptation (integrating climate change adaptation and expansion of agroforestry) | Agriculture (Legume-based Agroforestry, home-gardens, on-farm and homestead forestry) |
| Cameroon | 10 | Agriculture, forestry, and other land uses (including agropastoral) | Agriculture (including agro-sylvo-pastoral and promoting on-farm trees) |
| Kenya | 7 | Environment (plant 350,000 agroforestry trees in farmlands) | Agriculture (Develop and up-scale specific adaptation actions) |
| Nigeria | 6 | Mitigation & adaptation (emissions reduction, and nature-based solutions to climate change). | Indigenous practices and knowledge |
| Malawi | 3 | Forestry and land use—farm and forests resilience and restoration, and other co-benefits | Community resilience/Sustainable livelihood |
| Rwanda | 3 | Land and forestry (livelihood and ecosystems co-benefits) | Adaptation (e.g., agropastoral activities, developing agro-sylvo-pastoral systems) |
| South Africa | 3 | None | None |
| Tanzania | 3 | None | None |
| Zambia | 3 | Forestry and Land Use (agroforestry for climate change mitigation) | Sustainable livelihoods and agricultural activities |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 2 | Agriculture and forestry (including agropastoral and forests restoration) | None |
| Ghana | 2 | None | None |
| Liberia | 2 | Agriculture and forestry (promote low-carbon agriculture practices and enhanced forest carbon stocks) | None |
| Sahel region | 2 | - | - |
| Uganda | 2 | None | Agriculture (soil and water conservation trenches, fruit trees, woody species, fodder trees) |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Uses (including agro-pastoral, emissions reduction) | Food and fodder security (including Agro-sylvo-pastoral systems, fodder, and food production) |
| Comoros | 1 | Agriculture and Livestock (agro-pastoral systems) | Forestry (restoration of basin slopes) |
| Mali | 1 | Agriculture and livestock (agro-pastoral development) | Forestry and agriculture (reforestation, enhanced agro-sylvo-pastoral systems) |
| Morocco | 1 | None | None |
| Niger | 1 | Agriculture(promotion of agro-silvo-pastoral and agroforestry) | Food and fodder security (agro-sylvo-pastoral development and food security) |
| Senegal | 1 | Agriculture (sustainable land management; integrated agriculture- production & livestock systems) | Adaptation and capacity development (including woodlots and fodder/pasture for livestock) |
| Total | 100 |