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Agriculture, food and land use »Agriculture, food and land useAgriculture, food and land use☜A three-year series of conferences on ‘Agriculture, food and land use: the international policy challenges’ – run by Wilton Park in association with the University of Exeter.☜F1CEB7

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Global land use »Global land useGlobal land use☜Examining the state of the land across the world, including issues such as soil degradation, the role of food production alongside other competing uses and demands on land, and the policy responses necessary to encourage sustainable and multi-functional land use.☜FFB597

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Biofuels and impacts on land use »Biofuels and impacts on land useBiofuels and impacts on land use☜Biofuels sit at the intersection of several policy areas including agriculture, energy and transport. Brazil, the EU and the United States have been developing biofuel industries for the purpose of energy security for several decades. Environmental rhetoric has only been invoked more recently.☜FFB597

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Future demand for biofuels? »Future demand for biofuels?Future demand for biofuels?☜☜FFB597

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Demand for biofuels is predicted to increaseDemand for biofuels is predicted to increase☜☜59C6EF

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Jevons Paradox »Jevons ParadoxJevons Paradox☜Demand for biofuels will rise if significant amounts of agricultural land are diverted to biofuel production—due to the Jevons Paradox, which argues that as technological developments increase the efficiency with which a resource is used, consumption of that resource also increases.☜98CE71

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Policymakers have become locked in to biofuels »Policymakers have become locked in to biofuelsPolicymakers have become locked in to biofuels☜Demand for biofuels is policy- rather than market-driven—and governments have invested financially and politically in the development of biofuels and so are unlikely to reverse their approach (despite new evidence drawing attention to the disadvantages of biofuels).☜98CE71

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Need extra 44–118m ha of arable land for biofuel crops by 2030 »Need extra 44–118m ha of arable land for biofuel crops by 2030Need extra 44–118m ha of arable land for biofuel crops by 2030☜☜FFFACD

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