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Food security in a changing climate : The role of cropland intensification and land acquisitions across Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Food security is one of the world’s greatest challenges. The current food system shows an entanglement across the globe which means that local farmers reliant on subsistence agriculture no longer operate in isolation of larger-scale processes within the ...
Mechiche-Alami, Altaaf
core  

Telecoupled social–ecological systems: the case of avocado in Chile

open access: yesGlobal Sustainability
Non-Technical Summary. Avocados are a widely consumed fruit and are part of many Latin American cuisines and plant-based diets globally. However, producing avocados is water-intensive, and plantations can cause soil erosion and water stress.
Andrea Monica D. Ortiz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon Emissions of the Tourism Telecoupling System: Theoretical Framework, Model Specification and Synthesis Effects. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Duan X   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Investigating the Sustainability of Southeastern United States\u27 Wood Pellet Production for Use in European Biopower Facilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although transition to renewable energy resources like bioenergy is being promoted as a way to mitigate global climate change, it is not always clear what potential tradeoffs stakeholders might encounter as these new energy resources reach commercial ...
Parish, Esther Sullivan
core   +1 more source

Senders, Receivers, and Spillover Dynamics: Understanding Transformative Forces of Aquaculture in the Marine Aquarium Trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Industry and academic conversations on aquaculture’s role in the marine aquarium trade are often centered on production advancements, biological and reproductive constraints of concerned species, and conservation deliverables and often overlook the ...
Risley, Bryce
core   +1 more source

Global shocks, cascading disruptions, and (re-)connections: viewing the COVID-19 pandemic as concurrent natural experiments to understand land system dynamics. [PDF]

open access: yesLandsc Ecol, 2023
Piquer-Rodríguez M   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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