Agricultural land abandonment is a complex, multidimensional and non-linear global
phenomenon driven by multiple factors and with contrasting impacts on agrobiodiversity …

Rapid demographic ageing substantially affects socioeconomic development,,–and
presents considerable challenges for food security and agricultural sustainability,,–, which …

The abandonment phenomenon is familiar in China. It threatens food security and seriously
affects the sustainable development of society, the economy, and the natural environment …

Currently, food and nutrition insecurity remains a major problem for develo** countries.
Reducing cropland abandonment is one of the keys to ensuring food security. Thus, this …

Bioenergy is a key option in climate change mitigation scenarios. Growing perennial
grasses on recently abandoned cropland is a near-term strategy for gradual bioenergy …

The unprecedented built-up area expansion in China has resulted in a significant
occupation of cropland. Yet, to date, we have not achieved continuous monitoring of the …

Different from the urbanization and aging population challenges experienced by developed
countries, develo** countries face huge impacts of these challenges on food security …

Sustainably feeding an increasing population is a grand challenge in the context of climate
change and rapid urbanization. Over the past decades, there has been a remarkable trend …

Cropland abandonment driven by urbanization and the massive outflow of laborers to cities
is a widespread phenomenon around the world. However, few studies have used national …