The occupation of cropland by global urban expansion from 1992 to 2016 and its implications

The occupation of cropland by global urban expansion from 1992 to 2016 and its implications

Large-scale urban expansion worldwide has exerted great impacts on cropland and its net primary productivity (NPP), which can affect whether food security and sustainable development goals will be met at global and local scales. Although important, the impacts at the global scale over the last 25 ye...

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Main Authors: Qingxu Huang, Ziwen Liu, Chunyang He, Siyuan Gou, Yansong Bai, Yihang Wang, Miaogen Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
urban expansion
land use change
sustainable development goals
food security
urban sustainability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab858c

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab858c

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