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Modeling interventions to reduce deforestation in Zambia

Robert B. Richardson, Laura Schmitt Olabisi, Kurt B. Waldman, Naomi Sakana and Nathan G. Brugnone

Agricultural Systems, 2021, vol. 194, issue C

Abstract: Agriculture faces tremendous pressure to supply both growing and wealthier populations with more food, fiber, and fuel, while recognizing the limits of agricultural ecosystems. But it remains unclear whether it is possible to increase agricultural and food production without increasing deforestation and associated greenhouse gas emissions.

Keywords: Sustainable intensification; Land use change; System dynamics modeling; Deforestation; Miombo woodlands; Zambia (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103263

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