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|Application=Eururalis (2007) project; Millennium Ecosystem Assessment - MA (2005) project; Global Environmental Outlook - GEO4 (2007) project; AgMIP and ISI-MIP project;  
|Application=Eururalis (2007) project; Millennium Ecosystem Assessment - MA (2005) project; Global Environmental Outlook - GEO4 (2007) project; AgMIP and ISI-MIP project;
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|ExternalModel=EFIGTM model;
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|KeyReference=Woltjer, 2011; Stehfest et al., 2013;
|KeyReference=Stehfest et al., 2013; Woltjer et al., 2014; Von Lampe et al., 2014;  
|Reference=Woltjer et al., 2011; Kallio et al., 2004; Carpenter et al., 2006;
|Reference=Woltjer et al., 2011; Kallio et al., 2004; Carpenter et al., 2006;
|InputVar=Population; GDP per capita; Capital supply; Labour supply; Trade policy;  Biofuel policy; Land supply; Potential crop and grass yield - grid; Technological change (crops and livestocks);
|InputVar=Population; GDP per capita; Capital supply; Labour supply; Trade policy;  Biofuel policy; Land supply; Potential crop and grass yield - grid; Technological change (crops and livestocks);

Revision as of 15:45, 21 May 2014

Key policy issues

  • What is the area of cropland and grassland required to support future food demand?
  • What are the policy options to reduce agricultural land use and to safeguard global biodiversity, while ensuring food security?
  • How can the implications of biofuels for land use and greenhouse gases be managed sustainably?

Introduction