Fischer, Beate; Jöst, Frank; Klauer, Bernd; Schiller, … - 2009 - This version: July 30, 2009
Land is an essential but limited natural resource. We employ the concept of stocks to analyse driving forces for land …. In this paper major driving forces for land-use conversion are identified and underlying stocks and persistent …. We further argue that due to persistent stocks and institutional structures land-use conversion from agricultural into …