Global land use change, economic globalization, and the looming land scarcity

By Eric F. Lambin, Patrick Meyfroidt. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2011

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Subfields: General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Global and Planetary Change

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Land-use and climate change risks in the Amazon and the need of a novel sustainable development paradigm (2016, neutral): “Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 109(21):8032–8037.”
Drivers of changes in agricultural intensity in Europe (2016, background): “As fertile land is becoming scarce (Lambin and Meyfroidt, 2011) and expanding agriculture further will entail substantial trade-offs (Garnett et al., 2013; Eitelberg et al., 2015), future production increases will have to come to a large extent from intensifying agricultural land already in use…”
Crop Breeding for Low Input Agriculture: A Sustainable Response to Feed a Growing World Population (2011, background): “The conversion of this land to agricultural production could cause severe environmental and social consequences [22].”
Spatial modeling of agricultural land use change at global scale (2013, background): “Market influence index Markets play a prominent role in shaping agriculture, deforestation, and other land use patterns (Lambin et al., 2001; Lambin and Meyfroidt, 2011).”
Forest Sustainability in China and Implications for a Telecoupled World (2013, background): “Some studies suggest that importing forest products to China helped increase forest cover in China (Zhu et al. 2004; Rudel et al. 2009; DeFries et al. 2010; Lambin & Meyfroidt 2011).”
Drivers of agricultural land-use change in the Argentine Pampas and Chaco regions (2018, neutral): “…human population growth (Godfray, 2011; Hazell & Wood, 2008; Tscharntke et al., 2012), changing diets (Alexander et al., 2015; Bajzelj et al., 2014; Lambin & Meyfroidt, 2011; Tilman et al., 2011), as well as bioenergy production influence the demand for agricultural products and thus,…”
Determinants of agricultural land abandonment in post-Soviet European Russia (2011, neutral): “: +49 345 2928326; fax: +49 345 2928399.”
Environmental Governance for the Anthropocene? Social-Ecological Systems, Resilience, and Collaborative Learning (2017, background): “Major changes include scarcity of critical resources, the degradation of ecosystem services and massive shifts in land use [3].”
Making Conventional Agriculture Environmentally Friendly: Moving beyond the Glorification of Organic Agriculture and the Demonization of Conventional Agriculture (2018, background): “3 million hectares of prime agricultural land per year will be lost to the proliferation of urban sprawl [43].”
Tipping Toward Sustainability: Emerging Pathways of Transformation (2011, background): “This unintended consequence of forest protection in one country context Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 2011 www.kva.se/en 123 decreased the global environmental benefits of national land use policies (Lambin and Meyfroidt 2011).”