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Monitoring the world's agriculture

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  • Jeffrey Sachs

    (Jeffrey Sachs is director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University and special adviser to UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon.)

  • Roseline Remans

    (Roseline Remans is at the Earth Institute, Columbia University, and Leuven Sustainable Earth, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.)

  • Sean Smukler

    (Sean Smukler is at the Earth Institute, Columbia University.)

  • Leigh Winowiecki

    (Leigh Winowiecki is at the Earth Institute, Columbia University.)

  • Sandy J. Andelman

    (Sandy J. Andelman is at Tropical Ecology Assessment & Monitoring Network, Conservation International.)

  • Kenneth G. Cassman

    (University of Nebraska–Lincoln.)

  • David Castle

    (David Castle is in the Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa.)

  • Ruth DeFries

    (Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University.)

  • Glenn Denning

    (Glenn Denning is at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University.)

  • Jessica Fanzo

    (Jessica Fanzo is at Bioversity International, Rome, Italy.)

  • Louise E. Jackson

    (Air and Water Resources, University of California, Davis.)

  • Rik Leemans

    (Rik Leemans is in the Environmental System Analysis Group, Wageningen University.)

  • Johannes Lehmann

    (Cornell University.)

  • Jeffrey C. Milder

    (Jeffrey C. Milder is at EcoAgriculture Partners, Washington DC.)

  • Shahid Naeem

    (Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University.)

  • Generose Nziguheba

    (Generose Nziguheba is at the Earth Institute, Columbia University.)

  • Cheryl A. Palm

    (Cheryl A. Palm is at the Earth Institute, Columbia University.)

  • Prabhu L. Pingali

    (Prabhu L. Pingali is at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington.)

  • John P. Reganold

    (Washington State University.)

  • Daniel D. Richter

    (Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University.)

  • Sara J. Scherr

    (Sara J. Scherr is at EcoAgriculture Partners.)

  • Jason Sircely

    (Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University.)

  • Clare Sullivan

    (Clare Sullivan is at the Earth Institute, Columbia University.)

  • Thomas P. Tomich

    (Thomas P. Tomich is at the Agricultural Sustainability Institute, University of California, Davis.)

  • Pedro A. Sanchez

    (Pedro A. Sanchez is at the Earth Institute, Columbia University.)

Abstract

To feed the world without further damaging the planet, Jeffrey Sachs and 24 food-system experts call for a global data collection and dissemination network to track the myriad impacts of different farming practices.

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  • Jeffrey Sachs & Roseline Remans & Sean Smukler & Leigh Winowiecki & Sandy J. Andelman & Kenneth G. Cassman & David Castle & Ruth DeFries & Glenn Denning & Jessica Fanzo & Louise E. Jackson & Rik Leema, 2010. "Monitoring the world's agriculture," Nature, Nature, vol. 466(7306), pages 558-560, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:466:y:2010:i:7306:d:10.1038_466558a
    DOI: 10.1038/466558a
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    1. Hasanzadeh Saray, Marzieh & Baubekova, Aziza & Gohari, Alireza & Eslamian, Seyed Saeid & Klove, Bjorn & Torabi Haghighi, Ali, 2022. "Optimization of Water-Energy-Food Nexus considering CO2 emissions from cropland: A case study in northwest Iran," Applied Energy, Elsevier, vol. 307(C).

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