Drivers and consequences of agricultural land abandonment and its reutilisation pathways: A systematic review

YR Subedi, P Kristiansen, O Cacho - Environmental Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural land abandonment is a complex, multidimensional and non-linear global
phenomenon driven by multiple factors and with contrasting impacts on agrobiodiversity …

War, conflict, and food insecurity

O Shemyakina - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews the literature at the intersection of war, armed conflict, and food security,
focusing on intergroup violent conflicts such as interstate conflict, civil war, insurgencies …

Quantifying war-induced crop losses in Ukraine in near real time to strengthen local and global food security

K Deininger, DA Ali, N Kussul, A Shelestov, G Lemoine… - Food Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
We use a 4-year panel (2019–2022) of 10,125 village councils in Ukraine to estimate effects
of the war started by Russia on area and expected yield of winter crops aggregated up from …

The economics of forced migration

I Ruiz, C Vargas-Silva - The Journal of Development Studies, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews the economics literature on the impacts of forced migration. The
literature is divided into two parts: impacts on forced migrants and impacts on host …

The impacts of warfare and armed conflict on land systems

M Baumann, T Kuemmerle - Journal of land use science, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Land-use decisions can change abruptly in response to shocks, and warfare and armed
conflicts are among the most drastic and globally frequent shocks. Yet, our understanding of …

How conflict affects land use: agricultural activity in areas seized by the Islamic State

L Eklund, M Degerald, M Brandt… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Socio-economic shocks, technogenic catastrophes, and armed conflicts often have drastic
impacts on local and regional food security through disruption of agricultural production and …

Local warming and violent conflict in North and South Sudan

JF Maystadt, M Calderone, L You - Journal of Economic …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Our article contributes to the emerging micro-level strand of the literature on the link between
local variations in weather shocks and conflicts by focusing on a pixel-level analysis for …

Environmental impacts and causes of conflict in the Horn of Africa: A review

N Solomon, E Birhane, C Gordon, M Haile, F Taheri… - Earth-science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Horn of Africa region stands out amongst the planet's territories that are most
volatile and vulnerable to armed violence. Conflicts have greatly affected the region over the …

Agricultural abandonment and re-cultivation during and after the Chechen Wars in the northern Caucasus

H Yin, V Butsic, J Buchner, T Kuemmerle… - Global Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•We modeled agricultural land-use change during and after the Chechen
Wars.•Agricultural lands closer to conflicts were more prone to be abandoned.•Conflict …

Impacts of hosting forced migrants in poor countries

JF Maystadt, K Hirvonen, A Mabiso… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Most of the world's displaced people are hosted in low-income countries. Focusing on
evidence from poor countries, we review the literature on the economic consequences of …