Achieving SDG2 (zero hunger) in a situation of rapid global population growth requires a
continued focus on food production. Farming not merely needs to sustainably produce …

As a globally consumed agricultural product, soybeans have long been one of the most
important commodities in the current international market. In this regard, the governance of …

With the development of global urbanization, land use conflicts have become one of the
major issues hindering sustainable land use and human-environment coordination in …

ABSTRACT Critical Agrarian Studies has three actual and aspirational interlocking features
which together connect the worlds of academic research and practical politics: it is politically …

The creation of protected areas (Protected Areas—CA and Indigenous Lands—IL) is one of
the effective strategies to contain deforestation, and landscape fragmentation and conserve …

Agricultural expansion into subtropical and tropical forests causes major environmental
damage, but its wider social impacts often remain hidden. Forest-dependent smallholders …

In this study, we assessed the impacts of land use and climate changes on the river flows of
81 watersheds within the Cerrado biome, Brazil, based on a comprehensive analysis of field …

International trade in soybean has been increasing exponentially over the last 30 years,
stimulating agricultural expansion and intensification, primarily in South America. Trade in …

A potential change in climate and temperature could strongly affect weather-related crop
losses. Using wastelands to grow crops in controlled greenhouse environments could …

In contemporary discourse, the need to address urgent environmental issues with a social
perspective is widely acknowledged. While theories on policy integration have primarily …