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The world's croplands are in decline due to the pressure of human activities. ... The loss of arable land has been caused by a number of factors, many or most of ...
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Worldwatch Paper #131: Shrinking Fields: Cropland Loss in a World of Eight Billion. July 1996. Gary Gardner ISBN: 1-878071-33-5 56 pages. Even in the face of ...
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U.S. population growth is a key factor in paving the world's breadbasket ... If the rates of agricultural land loss that have prevailed in recent years continue to ...
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world, however, some observers have begun to worry that the continued loss of farmland to urban uses may interfere with the United States' long-run ability to ...
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The World Resources Institute (and the United Nations, in a 1990 survey) estimate ... This translates into a loss of almost 1/2 of 1 % of global crop land per year ...
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LOSS OF CROPLAND AREA. There has been a growing trend all over the world in converting cropland to other uses due to increasing urbanization, ...
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Log in | Planning Our World-Class City, Preserving Our World-Class ..... in the world… because of our alarming loss of farmland to sprawl development. The Taj ...
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Combined, world soil erosion and salinization account for the major losses in productive cropland. Along with the loss of cropland and irrigated land, per-capita ...
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Cropland in Indonesia is being lost to urban growth at a rate of 200 km2/ year on Java alone (95B1) (USDA report). A 1990 World Bank study found that ...
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cropland loss in a world of eight billion. Front Cover ... Cropland Losses Threaten World World Food Supplies | Worldwatch ... In this new Worldwatch Paper, ...
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