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F1000Research also maintains a specific gateway on Agriculture, Food & Nutrition, where researchers, policymakers and practitioners can disseminate and find research in this field, including publications on land governance issues.
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Displaying 11 - 12 of 12Ultimate drivers of native biodiversity change in agricultural systems
The ability to address land degradation and biodiversity loss while maintaining the production of plant and animal products is a key global challenge. Biodiversity decline as a result of vegetation clearance, cultivation, grazing, pesticide and herbicide application, and plantation establishment, amongst other factors, has been widely documented in agricultural ecosystems.
Identifying spatial priorities for protecting ecosystem services
Priorities for protecting ecosystem services must be identified to ensure future human well-being. Approaches to broad-scale spatial prioritization of ecosystem services are becoming increasingly popular and are a vital precursor to identifying locations where further detailed analyses of the management of ecosystem services is required (e.g., examining trade-offs among management actions).