Manifestations and underlying drivers of agricultural land use change in Europe

J Van Vliet, HLF de Groot, P Rietveld… - Landscape and Urban …, 2015 - Elsevier
Agricultural land use in Europe has changed considerably in the last decades. However, our
understanding of agricultural land use changes, especially changes in land use intensity, is …

Global understanding of farmland abandonment: A review and prospects

S Li, X Li - Journal of Geographical Sciences, 2017 - Springer
Since the 1950s, noteworthy farmland abandonment has been occurring in many developed
countries and some developing countries. This global land use phenomenon has …

Global land use changes are four times greater than previously estimated

K Winkler, R Fuchs, M Rounsevell, M Herold - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Quantifying the dynamics of land use change is critical in tackling global societal challenges
such as food security, climate change, and biodiversity loss. Here we analyse the dynamics …

The neglected role of abandoned cropland in supporting both food security and climate change mitigation

Q Zheng, T Ha, AV Prishchepov, Y Zeng, H Yin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Despite the looming land scarcity for agriculture, cropland abandonment is widespread
globally. Abandoned cropland can be reused to support food security and climate change …

Labor migration and farmland abandonment in rural China: Empirical results and policy implications

D Xu, X Deng, S Guo, S Liu - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
Farmland abandonment is a universal socio-economic phenomenon in various countries in
the world. However, there is a lack of the large-sample empirical research on rural …

Rural land abandonment is too ephemeral to provide major benefits for biodiversity and climate

CL Crawford, H Yin, VC Radeloff, DS Wilcove - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Hundreds of millions of hectares of cropland have been abandoned globally since 1950 due
to demographic, economic, and environmental changes. This abandonment has been seen …

耕地撂荒研究进展与展望

李升发, 李秀彬 - 2016 - ir.igsnrr.ac.cn
摘要20 世纪后半叶以来许多发达国家发生明显的耕地撂荒现象, 并逐渐演变为全球性土地利用
现象, 深刻地改变了广大农村地区土地景观. 本文以“土地利用变化-驱动机制-环境效应-政策响应” …

High-resolution global maps of 21st-century forest cover change

MC Hansen, PV Potapov, R Moore, M Hancher… - science, 2013 - science.org
Quantification of global forest change has been lacking despite the recognized importance
of forest ecosystem services. In this study, Earth observation satellite data were used to map …

Reveal the severe spatial and temporal patterns of abandoned cropland in China over the past 30 years

M Zhang, G Li, T He, G Zhai, A Guo, H Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The abandonment phenomenon is familiar in China. It threatens food security and seriously
affects the sustainable development of society, the economy, and the natural environment …

How is urbanization shaping agricultural land-use? Unraveling the nexus between farmland abandonment and urbanization in China

D Hou, F Meng, AV Prishchepov - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2021 - Elsevier
Urbanization often results in agricultural expansion but can also lead to farmland
abandonment. However, it remains unclear about the extent, exact timing and determinants …