A review of the interactions between biodiversity, agriculture, climate change, and international trade: research and policy priorities
Striving to feed a population set to reach almost 10 billion people by 2050 in a sustainable
way is high on the research and policy agendas. Further intensification and expansion of …
way is high on the research and policy agendas. Further intensification and expansion of …
Global agricultural trade and land system sustainability: Implications for ecosystem carbon storage, biodiversity, and human nutrition
Global land systems are increasingly shaped by international trade of agricultural products.
An increasing number of studies have quantified the implications of agricultural trade for …
An increasing number of studies have quantified the implications of agricultural trade for …
The nexus between international trade, food systems, malnutrition and climate change
Trade agreements are a major determinant of the operation of food systems. Here, we
examine how different aspects of trade can constrain or enable governments' ability to …
examine how different aspects of trade can constrain or enable governments' ability to …
Drivers of change in global agriculture
As a result of agricultural intensification, more food is produced today than needed to feed
the entire world population and at prices that have never been so low. Yet despite this …
the entire world population and at prices that have never been so low. Yet despite this …
Agricultural trade and its impacts on cropland use and the global loss of species habitat
F Schwarzmueller, T Kastner - Sustainability Science, 2022 - Springer
Agricultural expansion and intensification are threatening biodiversity worldwide, and future
expansion of agricultural land will exacerbate this trend. One of the main drivers of this …
expansion of agricultural land will exacerbate this trend. One of the main drivers of this …
Food and earth systems: priorities for climate change adaptation and mitigation for agriculture and food systems
AM Loboguerrero, BM Campbell, PJM Cooper… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Human activities and their relation with land, through agriculture and forestry, are
significantly impacting Earth system functioning. Specifically, agriculture has increasingly …
significantly impacting Earth system functioning. Specifically, agriculture has increasingly …
Resolving conflicts between agriculture and the natural environment
AJ Tanentzap, A Lamb, S Walker, A Farmer - PLoS biology, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Agriculture dominates the planet. Yet it has many environmental costs that are
unsustainable, especially as global food demand rises. Here, we evaluate ways in which …
unsustainable, especially as global food demand rises. Here, we evaluate ways in which …
Beyond 'land sparing versus land sharing': environmental heterogeneity, globalization and the balance between agricultural production and nature conservation
Highlights•Considering trade-offs between biodiversity and agriculture is key for land use
planning.•High yield agriculture is required to mitigate human impact on biodiversity.• …
planning.•High yield agriculture is required to mitigate human impact on biodiversity.• …
Trade and the role of non-food commodities for global eutrophication
The oversupply of nutrients (phosphorous and nitrogen) in fresh and marine water bodies
presents a serious ecosystem threat due to impacts on water quality through eutrophication …
presents a serious ecosystem threat due to impacts on water quality through eutrophication …
Climate change impacts on biodiversity—the setting of a lingering global crisis
F Rinawati, K Stein, A Lindner - Diversity, 2013 - mdpi.com
Climate change has created potential major threats to global biodiversity. The multiple
components of climate change are projected to affect all pillars of biodiversity, from genes …
components of climate change are projected to affect all pillars of biodiversity, from genes …