Agricultural Intensification: Will Land Spared from Farming be Land Spared for Nature?
Abstract
How can intensive agricultural systems be designed so that they have fewer and smaller impacts on surrounding ecosystems? This is not a new challenge, but its importance to conservation—particularly in developing regions—has become apparent in recent years. This challenge is a major part of the ongoing effort to provide for the needs of a growing human population and at the same time sustain the life-support systems of the planet (Vitousek et...
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Agricultural Intensification: Will Land Spared from Farming be Land Spared for Nature?
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Published Date
Jun 1, 2006
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Volume
20
Issue
3
Pages
709 - 710
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