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Implications of Alternative Agricultural Productivity Growth Assumptions on Land Management, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Mitigation Potential.

Authors :
Baker, Justin S.
Murray, Brian C.
McCarl, Bruce A.
Feng, Siyi
Johansson, Robert
Source :
American Journal of Agricultural Economics; Feb2013, Vol. 95 Issue 2, p435-441, 7p, 4 Charts, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article explores implication of alternative crop productivity growth trajectories in the U.S. and focuses on implications for land use change and emissions within the agricultural and forestry systems on a national scale. It presents charts to show cumulative land use change projections across productivity scenarios.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00029092
Volume :
95
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Agricultural Economics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
84950727
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/ajae/aas114