Restoring soil fertility on degraded lands to meet food, fuel, and climate security needs via perennialization

S Mosier, SC Córdova, GP Robertson - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A continuously growing pressure to increase food, fiber, and fuel production to meet
worldwide demand and achieve zero hunger has put severe pressure on soil resources …

Bioenergy for climate change mitigation: Scale and sustainability

K Calvin, A Cowie, G Berndes, A Arneth… - GCB …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many global climate change mitigation pathways presented in IPCC assessment reports rely
heavily on the deployment of bioenergy, often used in conjunction with carbon capture and …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced biofuels to decarbonise European transport by 2030: Markets, challenges, and policies that impact their successful market uptake

C Panoutsou, S Germer, P Karka… - Energy Strategy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Advanced biofuels are among the available options to decarbonise transport in the short to
medium term especially for aviation, marine and heavy-duty vehicles that lack immediate …

[HTML][HTML] Photosynthetic limits on carbon sequestration in croplands

HH Janzen, KJ van Groenigen, DS Powlson… - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
How much C can be stored in agricultural soils worldwide to mitigate rising carbon dioxide
(CO 2) concentrations, and at what cost? This question, because of its critical relevance to …

Regenerative agriculture and integrative permaculture for sustainable and technology driven global food production and security

E McLennon, B Dari, G Jha, D Sihi… - Agronomy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A growing world population and increases in food and energy consumption have placed
production agriculture in a difficult situation. The rapid growth in food production through …

Prairie strips improve biodiversity and the delivery of multiple ecosystem services from corn–soybean croplands

LA Schulte, J Niemi, MJ Helmers… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Loss of biodiversity and degradation of ecosystem services from agricultural lands remain
important challenges in the United States despite decades of spending on natural resource …

Agroforestry delivers a win-win solution for ecosystem services in sub-Saharan Africa. A meta-analysis

S Kuyah, CW Whitney, M Jonsson, GW Sileshi… - Agronomy for …, 2019 - Springer
Agricultural landscapes are increasingly being managed with the aim of enhancing the
provisioning of multiple ecosystem services and sustainability of production systems …

Cross-sectoral perspectives (chapter 12)

M Babiker, G Berndes, K Blok, B Cohen, A Cowie… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
The total emission mitigation potential achievable by the year 2030, calculated based on
sectoral assessments, is sufficient to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions to half of the …

Reduced nitrate leaching in a perennial grain crop compared to maize in the Upper Midwest, USA

JM Jungers, LH DeHaan, DJ Mulla, CC Sheaffer… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2019 - Elsevier
Global expansion of high-input annual grain crops and associated nitrogen (N) fertilizer use
can have negative consequences for the environment and human health. Nitrate nitrogen …

Restoring monarch butterfly habitat in the Midwestern US:'all hands on deck'

WE Thogmartin, L López-Hoffman… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The eastern migratory population of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus plexippus) has
declined by> 80% within the last two decades. One possible cause of this decline is the loss …