Climate-smart agriculture, cropland expansion and deforestation in Zambia: Linkages, processes and drivers

Large scale tropical deforestation drives extreme warming

(2020) Lucas Vargas Zeppetello et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Does smallholder maize intensification reduce deforestation? Evidence from Zambia

(2020) Johanne Pelletier et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Does minimum tillage improve the livelihood outcomes of smallholder farmers in Zambia?

(2018) Hambulo Ngoma   Food Security

Classifying drivers of global forest loss

(2018) Philip G. Curtis et al.   SCIENCE

Can conservation agriculture save tropical forests? The case of minimum tillage in Zambia

(2018) Hambulo Ngoma et al.   FOREST POLICY AND ECONOMICS

Deforestation risk due to commodity crop expansion in sub-Saharan Africa

(2017) Elsa M Ordway et al.   Environmental Research Letters

How climate-smart is conservation agriculture (CA)? – its potential to deliver on adaptation, mitigation and productivity on smallholder farms in southern Africa

(2017) Christian Thierfelder et al.   Food Security

The Global Supply and Demand for Agricultural Land in 2050: A Perfect Storm in the Making?1

(2017) Thomas W. Hertel   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Factors explaining the low and variable profitability of fertilizer application to maize in Zambia

(2016) William J. Burke et al.   AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Resource saving and productivity enhancing impacts of crop management innovation packages in Ethiopia

(2016) Moti Jaleta et al.   AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Africa's changing farm size distribution patterns: the rise of medium-scale farms

(2016) T.S. Jayne et al.   AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Evaluating manual conservation agriculture systems in southern Africa

(2016) Christian Thierfelder et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

How can higher-yield farming help to spare nature?

(2016) B. Phalan et al.   SCIENCE

Does minimum tillage with planting basins or ripping raise maize yields? Meso-panel data evidence from Zambia

(2015) Hambulo Ngoma et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Beyond conservation agriculture

(2015) Ken E. Giller et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The Effects of Agricultural Technological Progress on Deforestation: What Do We Really Know?

(2014) N. B. Villoria et al.   Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy

Structural transformation or elite land capture? The growth of “emergent” farmers in Zambia

(2014) Nicholas J. Sitko et al.   FOOD POLICY

The geographic and sectoral patterns of large-scale farmland investments in sub-Saharan Africa

(2014) George Christoffel Schoneveld   FOOD POLICY

Conservation agriculture in Southern Africa: Advances in knowledge

(2014) Christian Thierfelder et al.   RENEWABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS

Does intensification slow crop land expansion or encourage deforestation?

(2014) Derek Byerlee et al.   Global Food Security-Agriculture Policy Economics and Environment

The national determinants of deforestation in sub-Saharan Africa

(2013) T. K. Rudel   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

(2013) M. C. Hansen et al.   SCIENCE

Agricultural subsidies and forest clearing in Malawi

(2012) CHRISTOPHER CHIBWANA et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Sustainable intensification in African agriculture

(2011) Jules Pretty et al.   International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability

Tropical forests were the primary sources of new agricultural land in the 1980s and 1990s

(2010) H. K. Gibbs et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Policies for reduced deforestation and their impact on agricultural production

(2010) A. Angelsen   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agricultural intensification and changes in cultivated areas, 1970-2005

(2009) T. K. Rudel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA