The impact of population growth on natural resources and farmers' capacity to adapt to climate change in low-income countries

MM Maja, SF Ayano - Earth Systems and Environment, 2021 - Springer
Population growth and natural resources are intricately linked and play role in climate
disruption and farmers' ability to adapt to climate change especially in develo** countries …

Managing land carrying capacity: Key to achieving sustainable production systems for food security

X Wang - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many previous studies have estimated the carrying capacity and feasible planetary
boundaries for humankind. However, less attention has been given to how we will …

Biodiversity impacts and conservation implications of urban land expansion projected to 2050

RD Simkin, KC Seto, RI McDonald, W Jetz - Proceedings of the National …, 2022 - pnas.org
As the global urban population is poised to grow by 2.5 billion over the next 30 y, urban land
conversions are expected to be an increasingly prominent driver of habitat and biodiversity …

A global map of Local Climate Zones to support earth system modelling and urban scale environmental science

M Demuzere, J Kittner, A Martilli, G Mills… - Earth System …, 2022 - essd.copernicus.org
There is a scientific consensus on the need for spatially detailed information on urban
landscapes at a global scale. These data can support a range of environmental services …

Mitigation Pathways Compatible with Long-term Goals (Chapter 3)

K Riahi, R Schaeffer, J Arango, K Calvin, C Guivarch… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Chapter 3 assesses the emissions pathways literature in order to identify their key
characteristics (both in commonalities and differences) and to understand how societal …

Urban land expansion: the role of population and economic growth for 300+ cities

R Mahtta, M Fragkias, B Güneralp, A Mahendra… - Npj Urban …, 2022 - nature.com
Global urban populations are projected to increase by 2.5 billion over the next 30 years. Yet,
there is limited understanding of how this growth will affect urban land expansion (ULE) …

[HTML][HTML] Urban expansion and the urban–rural income gap: Empirical evidence from China

S Zhong, M Wang, Y Zhu, Z Chen, X Huang - Cities, 2022 - Elsevier
Develo** countries tend to exhibit evident urban–rural income divergence as urban areas
rapidly expand into adjoining land. However, Western-centric urban theories and studies of …

[HTML][HTML] Urban agriculture—A necessary pathway towards urban resilience and global sustainability?

J Langemeyer, C Madrid-Lopez, AM Beltran… - Landscape and Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Covid-19 pandemic newly brings food resilience in cities to our attention and the need
to question the desired degree of food self-sufficiency through urban agriculture. While these …