More farms, less specialized landscapes, and higher crop diversity stabilize food supplies

Theoretical and empirical studies show increased diversity in crops, supply chains, and markets helps stabilize food systems. At the same time global commodity markets and industrial agriculture have driven homogenization of local and regional production systems, and consolidated power in fewer larg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lukas Egli, Zia Mehrabi, Ralf Seppelt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abf529