How to Manage the Global Land Squeeze? Produce, Protect, Reduce, Restore

Image credit: Kevin / Adobe Stock. Article by Craig Hanson and Janet Ranganathan. World Resources Institute – updated July 20, 2023. 

Rising population and demand for food, feed, fiber and fuel are increasing competition for land. For example, new WRI research projects that by 2050, an area of land nearly twice the size of India will be converted to agriculture, while an area the size of the continental United States will be needed to meet the world’s growing demand for wood. At the same time […]

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