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|InputVar=Change in potential crop and grass yield - grid; Management intensity crops; Increase in irrigated area - grid; Crop production; Grass requirement;  Bioenergy production; Potential natural vegetation - grid; Water availability - grid; Protected area - grid; Land cover, land use - grid; Forest management - grid;
|InputVar=Change in potential crop and grass yield - grid; Management intensity crops; Increase in irrigated area - grid; Crop production; Grass requirement;  Bioenergy production; Potential natural vegetation - grid; Water availability - grid; Protected area - grid; Land cover, land use - grid; Forest management - grid; Regrowth forest; Population - grid;  
|OutputVar=Grassland, agricultural, and abandoned area; Crop and grass fractions; Timber from agricultural expansion;
|OutputVar=Grassland, agricultural, and abandoned area; Crop and grass fractions; Timber from agricultural expansion;
|Parameter=Other crops; Accessibility - grid;
|Parameter=Other crops; Accessibility - grid;

Revision as of 10:58, 4 February 2014

Key policy issues

  • How will changes in agricultural demand and trade affect future land-use patterns?
  • How will land-use regulation, such as protected areas and REDD schemes, affect future land use and the impacts of land-use change?
  • How can agricultural intensification increase global food production, and what policies will contribute to this?

Introduction