Developing stakeholder-driven scenarios on land sharing and land sparing - Insights from five European case studies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.03.050
Abstract: Empirical research on land sharing and land sparing has been criticized because preferences of local stakeholders, socio-economic aspects, a bundle of ecosystem services and the local context were only rarely integrated. Using storylines and scenarios… read more here.
Keywords: case studies; land; case; land sparing ... See more keywords
Community-based land sparing: Territorial land-use zoning and forest management in the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.06.056
Abstract: Land sparing land-use practices have been proposed as a strategy for optimizing commodity production, whether food or timber, and biodiversity conservation. Land sparing approaches have been criticized for being unrealistic in developing countries, as sustainable… read more here.
Keywords: production; land; conservation; land sparing ... See more keywords
The Land Sparing Complex: Environmental Governance, Agricultural Intensification, and State Building in the Brazilian Amazon
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DOI: 10.1080/24694452.2017.1309966
Abstract: Since 2004, annual deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has fallen nearly 80 percent, even as agricultural production in the region has increased. Understanding this land use transition requires a theorization of the relationships among environmental… read more here.
Keywords: state; land sparing; governance; state building ... See more keywords
Urban development, land sharing and land sparing: the importance of considering restoration
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DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12908
Abstract: Summary 1.At present, there is limited knowledge of how best to reconcile urban development with biodiversity conservation, and in particular whether populations of wild species would be greater under low-density housing (with larger gardens), or… read more here.
Keywords: urban development; land; density; land sparing ... See more keywords