Building the evidence for resilient

and just food systems

Schütz de Rivera, L.*, van Zanten, H., Frehner A., Muller, A., Ejderyan, O., *Valencia, V., Duncan, J. 2025. Shaping circular futures: The role of future-making practices in the transition to circular food systems. Futures.

Asresehegn, T. G., Meuwissen, M., Valencia, V., Schulz, S., Opengeohub, I. W., Ho, Y.-F., Rogier, O., & Schulte, P. O. 2025. Designing resilient farming systems for a turbulent world: learning from communities at the frontline.

Steinfeld, J.P.**, Miatton, M, Creamer, R., Ehbrecht, M., Valencia, V., Ballester, M.V., Bianchi, F.B., Identifying agroforestry characteristics for enhanced nutrient cycling potential in Brazil. 2024. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 362(1) 108828.

Zapata, A. S., Rivera-Núñez, T., Roldán-Rueda, H. N., Chan, G. V., Valencia, V., & Hernández, C. A. G. (2024). Cinco preguntas para promover sistemas alimentarios sostenibles. Regions and Cohesion, 14(2–3), 1–17.

Vang Rasmussen, L., Grass, I., Mehrabi, Z., Smith, O., Blesh, J., Garibaldi, L.,…, Valencia, V., Vogel, C., Kremen, C.,. 2024. Joint environmental and social benefits from diversified agriculture. Science, 384(6691), 87–93.

Research team recornized by the USA Frontiers Planet Prize.

Auliz-Ortiz, D.M., Martinez-Ramoe, M., Arroyo-Rodriguez, V., Dirzo, R.,…..Valencia, V.,…..Venegas-Barrera, C. Underlying and proximate drivers of biodiversity changes in Mesoamerican biosphere reserves. 2024. PNAS.

Valencia, V*., Bennett, E., Altieri, M., Nicholls, C., Pas Schriver, A., & Schulte, R. P. O. 2022. Learning from future successes: Mainstreaming disruptive solutions for the transition to sustainable farming systems. Environmental Research Letters 17 051002.

Kennedy Freeman, K.**, Valencia, V., Baraldo, J., Schulte, van Zanten H., 2022. R. On-farm circular technologies for enhanced sustainability: The case of Uruguay. Journal of Cleaner Production. 372(133470).

Kennedy Freeman, K.**, Valencia, V., Marzaroli, J., and van Zanten H. 2022. Digital traceability to enhance circular food systems and reach agriculture emissions targets. Outlook on Agriculture, 51(4), 414–422.

Silva-Galicia, A.,** Valencia, V., Arrollo-Rodriguez, V. Ceccon, E., 2022. Weight-of-evidence approach for assessing agroforestry contributions to restore key ecosystem services in tropical dry forests. Agroforestry Systems.

Care, D., Bernstein, M., Chapman, M., Diaz-Reviriego, I., Dressler, G., Felipe-Lucia, M., Friis, C., … Valencia, V., Zaehringer, J. 2021. Creating leadership collectives for sustainability transformations. Sustainability Science 16, 703-708.

Harvey, C., Pritts, A., Zwetsloot, M., Jansen, K., Pulleman, M., Armbrecht, I., Avelino, J., …, Valencia, V*. 2021. Transformation of coffee-growing landscapes across Latin America. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development 41:62.

Valencia, V*., Jones, A., Wittman, H., Blesh, J. 2021. Public policies for agricultural diversification: Implications for gender equality. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 5:718449.

Silva-Galicia, A.,** Valencia, V., Moreno-Calles, A., Arrollo-Rodriguez, V. Ceccon, E., 2020. Agroforestry contributes to restore key ecosystem services in tropical dry forests. One Earth.