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Land Sharing vs Land Sparing to Conserve Biodiversity: How Agricultural Markets Make the Difference

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Designing sustainable landuse in a 1.5 °C world: the complexities of projecting multiple ecosystem services from land

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Extension services can promote pasture restoration: Evidence from Brazil’s low carbon agriculture plan

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Pasture intensification is insufficient to relieve pressure on conservation priority areas in open agricultural markets

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Debunking the ‘new normal’: Why world food prices are expected to resume their long run downward trend

Baldos, U. L. C., & Hertel, T. W. (2016) · Global Food Security · doi:10.1016/j.gfs.2016.03.002 · Cited by 40 · see citing works

The R&D cost of climate mitigation in agriculture

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Conceptualising the Drivers of Ultra-Processed Food Production and Consumption and Their Environmental Impacts: A Group Model-Building Exercise

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The unintended consequences of the fertilizer subsidy program on crop species diversity in Mali

Thériault, V., & Smale, M. (2021) · Food Policy · doi:10.1016/j.foodpol.2021.102121 · Cited by 38 · see citing works

Land sparing versus land sharing: an economist’s perspective

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The impact of agricultural trade approaches on global economic modeling

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Structural Transformation, Agriculture, Climate, and the Environment

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Sustainable high-yield farming is essential for bending the curve of biodiversity loss

Balmford, A. P., Bateman, I. J., Eyres, A., Swinfield, T., & Ball, T. (2025) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · doi:10.1098/rstb.2023.0216 · Cited by 31 · see citing works

Trade in technology: A potential solution to the food security challenges of the 21st century

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Denitrification and Biodiversity of Denitrifiers in a High-Mountain Mediterranean Lake

Castellano‐Hinojosa, A., Galeote, D. C., Carrillo, P., Bedmar, E. J., & Medina‐Sánchez, J. M. (2017) · Frontiers in Microbiology · doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.01911 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Global cropland could be almost halved: Assessment of land saving potentials under different strategies and implications for agricultural markets

Schneider, J. M., Zabel, F., Schuenemann, F., Delzeit, R., & Mauser, W. (2022) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0263063 · Cited by 31 · see citing works

Tropical grasslands: A pivotal place for a more multi-functional agriculture

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A history of ecological studies of birds in rice fields

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International trade causes large net economic losses in tropical countries via the destruction of ecosystem services

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The role of global agricultural market integration in multiregional economic modeling: Using hindcast experiments to validate an Armington model

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Coupling input and output intensity to explore the sustainable agriculture intensification path in mainland China

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The variable paths to sustainable intensification in agriculture

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On energy and climate change policies: The impact of baseline projections

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Modelling drivers of Brazilian agricultural change in a telecoupled world

Millington, J. D. A., Katerinchuk, V., Silva, R., Victoria, D. D. C., & Batistella, M. (2021) · Environmental Modelling & Software · doi:10.1016/j.envsoft.2021.105024 · Cited by 24 · see citing works

Latent relationships between environmental impacts of cultivation practices and land market: Evidences from a spatial quantile regression analysis in Italy

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Green Land Use Efficiency and Influencing Factors of Resource-Based Cities in the Yellow River Basin under Carbon Emission Constraints

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Adoption of improved crop varieties limited biodiversity losses, terrestrial carbon emissions, and cropland expansion in the tropics

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Carbon opportunity cost increases carbon footprint advantage of grain-finished beef

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Food Self-Sufficiency: Opportunities and Challenges for the Current Food System

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Agricultural Productivity and Climate Mitigation

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Pasture recovery, emissions, and the Brazilian Paris agreement commitments

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Present Distinguished Professor of Agricultural Economics and Adjunct Professor of Economics, Purdue University. Founder and Executive Director of Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP).

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The Significance of Pollination for Global Food Production and the Guarantee of Nutritional Security: A Literature Review

Peixoto, P. G., Martins, H. L., Pinto, B. C., Franco, A. L., Amaral, L. S., & de Castro, C. V. (2022) · doi:10.3390/environsciproc2022015007 · Cited by 13 · see citing works

Land‐use change from market responses to oil palm intensification in Indonesia

Lim, F. K. S., Carrasco, L. R., Edwards, D. P., & McHardy, J. (2023) · Conservation Biology · doi:10.1111/cobi.14149 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Preparing for, coping with and bouncing back after shocks. A nuanced resilience assessment for smallholder farms and farmers in Northern Ghana

Michalscheck, M., Kizito, F., Kotu, B. H., Avornyo, F. K., Timler, C. J., & Groot, J. C. J. (2023) · International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability · doi:10.1080/14735903.2023.2241283 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Which exerts a greater impact on ecosystem resilience: Cropland expansion or urban expansion? Insights from a spatiotemporal analysis

Wu, J., Wang, H., Wang, C., Huang, X., Wang, Z., Zhang, C., Chen, B., Yiming, Y., & Zhou, C. (2025) · Ecological Informatics · doi:10.1016/j.ecoinf.2025.103314 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

The new Malthusian challenge in the Sahel: prospects for improving food security in Niger

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Opportunities for carbon sequestration from removing or intensifying pasture-based beef production

Hayek, M., Piipponen, J., Kummu, M., Sahlin, K. R., McClelland, S. C., & Carlson, K. M. (2024) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.2405758121 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Globalized supply chains: Emergent telecouplings in Mexico’s beef economy and environmental leakages

Galván-Miyoshi, Y., Simmons, C., Walker, R. T., Osorio, G. A., Hernandez, P. M., Maldonado-Simán, E. D. J., Warf, B., Astier, M., & Waylen, M. (2022) · Global Environmental Change · doi:10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102486 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Implications of Agricultural Productivity for Global Cropland Use and GHG Emissions: Borlaug vs. Jevons

Hertel, T. W. (2012) · GTAP working paper series · doi:10.21642/gtap.wp69 · Cited by 45 · see citing works

1 Agricultural technology, global land use and deforestation: A review

Stevenson, J., Byerlee, D., Villoria, N. B., Kelley, T., & Maredia, M. (2011)

Green Revolution research saved an estimated 18 to 27 million hectares from being brought into agricultural production

Stevenson, J. R., Villoria, N. B., Byerlee, D., Kelley, T., & Maredia, M. K. (2013) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1208065110 · Cited by 286 · see citing works

Consequences of agricultural total factor productivity growth for the sustainability of global farming: accounting for direct and indirect land use effects

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Implications of Alternative Agricultural Productivity Growth Assumptions on Land Management, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Mitigation Potential

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