This paper describes GCAM v5. 1, an open source model that represents the linkages
between energy, water, land, climate, and economic systems. GCAM is a market equilibrium …

Equilibrium models (EMs) are frequently employed to examine the potential impacts of
economic, energy, and trade policies as well as form the foundation of most integrated …

The unprecedented use of Earth's resources by humans, in combination with increasing
natural variability in natural processes over the past century, is affecting the evolution of the …

Land-use and land-cover change (LULCC) represents one of the key drivers of global
environmental change. However, the processes and drivers of anthropogenic land-use …

For the purpose of identifying the key processes and sectors involved in the interaction
between Earth and socio-economic systems, we review existing studies on those …

Characterizing land use and land cover change (LUCC) is critical for understanding the
interaction between human activities and global environmental changes, such as in …

Land use change (LUC) CO2 emissions associated with bioenergy production depend on
the amount of land required to produce bioenergy crops, the carbon stored in such crops …

Agricultural crop yields are susceptible to changes in future temperature, precipitation, and
other Earth system factors. Future changes to these physical Earth system attributes and …

Accurate, consistent and timely cropland information over large areas is critical to solve food
security issues. To predict and respond to food insecurity, global cropland products are …

The Moirai land data system, written in C and R, is designed to produce recent historical
land inputs for an integrated human-Earth systems model. The primary function of Moirai is …