US agricultural policy, land use change, and biofuels: are we driving our way to the next dust bowl?

Lark et al (2015 Environ. Res. Lett. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/4/044003 10 http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/4/044003 ), analyze recent shifts in US agricultural land use (2008–2012) using newly-available, high-resolution geospatial information, the Cropland Data Layer. Cropland ex...

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Main Author: Christopher K Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/5/051001