Balancing the trade-offs between land productivity, labor productivity and labor intensity

C Chiarella, P Meyfroidt, D Abeygunawardane… - Ambio, 2023 - Springer
Agricultural intensification, through increased yields, and raising incomes, through
enhanced labor productivity, are two dimensions prioritized for sustainable agricultural …

[PDF][PDF] The World at 8 Billion

R Muttarak, J Wilde - 2022 - knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org
All places are now accessible, all are well known, all open to commerce; most pleasant
farms have obliterated all traces of what were once dreary and dangerous wastes; cultivated …

Low, but not too low, fertility can represent a positive development.

V Skirbekk - Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
The public discourse about the ongoing fertility decline and the spread of low fertility, and
the consequences thereof, is often unscientific and emotionally charged. As I argue in my …

[PDF][PDF] Eight billion ageing citizens

V Skirbekk - 2022 - knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org
The world populaTion is steadily growing older. Between 1970 and 2019, the median age of
the world population increased from 20.3 to 30 years, while the proportion of the world …

[PDF][PDF] DELIVERABLE 2.1

K Kuipers, L Nowak, T Kastner, F Addo, M Dorber… - 2023 - rainforest-horizon.eu
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY RAINFOREST aims to explore pathways and interventions to
achieve transformative change for reducing biodiversity impacts. To evaluate effectiveness …