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Finding Farmland: Global Maps Help Fight Hunger
2015-01-19 22:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: With the world growing increasingly warmer, experts have estimated that we are actually due to gain a great deal of farmland, even if the crop yield that that land could see may actually decrease. However, finding this land so that it can quickly be put to use remains a challenge. Now, two new global maps may provide some help in the search for fresh farmland. The maps were released today in the journal Global Change Biology, and offer two types of data that experts argue is essential for the...
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