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The Enduring Impact of the American Dust Bowl : Short and Long-run Adjustments to Environmental Catastrophe
Hornbeck, Richard - 2009
The 1930's American Dust Bowl was an environmental catastrophe that greatly eroded sections of the Plains. Analyzing new data collected to identify low-, medium-, and high-erosion counties, the Dust Bowl is estimated to have immediately, substantially, and persistently reduced agricultural land...
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Soil properties, crop yield, and economics under integrated crop management practices in Karnataka, Southern India
Wani, Suhas P.; Anantha K. H.; Garg, Kaushal K. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 93 (2017), pp. 43-61
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The convention on biological diversity and agriculture : implications and unresolved debates
Frisvold, George B. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 26 (1998) 4, pp. 551-570
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Geography and Agricultural Productivity : Cross-Country Evidence from Micro Plot-Level Data
Adamopoulos, Tasso - 2018
Why is agricultural productivity so low in poor countries relative to the rest of the world? Is it due to geography or …
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Food versus fuel : extractive industries, insecure land tenure, and gaps in world food production
Rudel, Thomas K. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 51 (2013), pp. 62-70
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Specialization in food production affects global food security and food systems sustainability
Campi, Mercedes; Dueñas, Marco; Fagiolo, Giorgio - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 141 (2021), pp. 1-19
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Development pathways toward "Zero Hunger"
Blesh, Jennifer; Hoey, Lesli; Jones, Andrew D.; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 118 (2019), pp. 1-14
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Green economy, degradation narratives, and land-use conflicts in Tanzania
Bergius, Mikael; Benjaminsen, Tor A.; Maganga, Faustin; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 129 (2020), pp. 1-13
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Overlapping extractive land use rights increases deforestation and forest degradation in managed natural production forests
Liu, Bingcai; Roopsind, Anand; Sohngen, Brent - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 174 (2024), pp. 1-15
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Complex tenure and deforestation : implications for conservation incentives in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Holland, Margaret B.; Koning, Free de; Morales, Manuel; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 55 (2014), pp. 21-36
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