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Original paper

Rainfall anomalies are a significant driver of cropland expansion

Volume: 117, Issue: 19, Pages: 10225 - 10233
Published: Apr 27, 2020
Abstract
Rainfall anomalies have long occupied center stage in policy discussions, and understanding their impacts on agricultural production has become more important as climate change intensifies. However, the global scale of rainfall-induced productivity shocks on changes in cropland is yet to be quantified. Here we identify how rainfall anomalies impact observed patterns of cropped areas at a global scale by leveraging locally determined unexpected...
Paper Details
Title
Rainfall anomalies are a significant driver of cropland expansion
Published Date
Apr 27, 2020
Volume
117
Issue
19
Pages
10225 - 10233
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