Demand for biodiversity protection and carbon storage as drivers of global land change scenarios

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 40, Issue , 2016, Pages 101-111

  Eitelberg, David A ^a   van Vliet, Jasper ^a   Doelman, Jonathan C ^b   Stehfest, Elke ^b   Verburg, Peter H ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b PBL NETHERLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agricultural intensification; Biodiversity; Ecosystem services; Land use and land cover; Land change model; Terrestrial carbon

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CARBON; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CROP PRODUCTION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; GLOBAL CHANGE; GRASSLAND; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LIVESTOCK FARMING; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; RUMINANT; SPECIALIZATION;

EID: 84980349530     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2016.06.014     Document Type: Article

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