BACKGROUND Many key global sustainability challenges are closely intertwined
(examples are provided in the figure). These challenges include air pollution, biodiversity …

Water availability is a major factor constraining humanity's ability to meet the future food and
energy needs of a growing and increasingly affluent human population. Water plays an …

The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) specifies the use of biofuels in the United States and
thereby guides nearly half of all global biofuel production, yet outcomes of this keystone …

Land-use changes are critical for climate policy because native vegetation and soils store
abundant carbon and their losses from agricultural expansion, together with emissions from …

The aviation sector has grown at a significant pace in recent years, and despite
improvements in aircraft efficiency, the sector's impact on climate change is a growing …

This paper distills core lessons about how researchers (scientists, engineers, planners, etc.)
interested in promoting sustainable development can increase the likelihood of producing …

Highlights•Distant drivers, including remote market demand, increasingly influence land
changes.•Environmental policies have indirect and distant land use consequences.• …

This paper provides complete documentation for version 7 of the 'standard'Global Trade
Analysis Project (GTAP) model. This is the first comprehensive documentation of the model …

Negative emissions technologies (NETs) in general and bioenergy with CO2 capture and
storage (BECCS) in particular are commonly regarded as vital yet controversial to meeting …