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This report by the Committee on Climate Change assesses the role of land use change in meeting climate change mitigation and adaptation objectives. Th...
Read moreThe role of land cover change as a significant component of global change has become increasingly recognized in recent decades. Large databases measur...
Read moreVoluntary retirement of cropland under the USDA's Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) provides numerous benefits related to soil erosion, water quality...
Read moreThe United States has a total land area of about 2.3 billion acres. In 2012, the major land uses were grassland pasture and rangeland at 655 million a...
Read moreLand-use intensification is increasing dramatically in production systems world-wide. Livestock production is an important component of production lan...
Read moreTropical forests are globally threatened by agricultural activities, including cattle farming. The land sharing versus land sparing debate has often b...
Read moreWhen it comes to fighting climate change, cutting back on fossil fuels is not enough. It has become clear that without urgent changes to land manageme...
Read moreManagement of public lands, and who should have access to them, is often contentious. Most ranches in the western US rely upon seasonal grazing access...
Read moreTwo solutions, at opposite ends of a continuum, have been proposed to limit negative impacts of human agricultural demand on biodiversity. Under land ...
Read moreAs cities around the world rapidly expand, there is an urgent need to implement the best development form to minimize the negative impacts of urbaniza...
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