Finding pathways to national-scale land-sector sustainability

L Gao, BA Bryan - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets under Agenda
2030 of the United Nations, map a coherent global sustainability ambition at a level of detail …

[HTML][HTML] Reprint of “Quantifying yield gaps in rainfed cropping systems: A case study of wheat in Australia”

Z Hochman, D Gobbett, D Holzworth, T McClelland… - Field Crops …, 2013 - Elsevier
To feed a growing world population in the coming decades, agriculture must strive to reduce
the gap between the yields that are currently achieved by farmers (Ya) and those potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Land-use and sustainability under intersecting global change and domestic policy scenarios: Trajectories for Australia to 2050

BA Bryan, M Nolan, L McKellar, JD Connor… - Global Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Understanding potential future influence of environmental, economic, and social drivers on
land-use and sustainability is critical for guiding strategic decisions that can help nations …

From water-use to water-scarcity footprinting in environmentally extended input–output analysis

BG Ridoutt, M Hadjikakou, M Nolan… - … Science & Technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Environmentally extended input–output analysis (EEIOA) supports environmental policy by
quantifying how demand for goods and services leads to resource use and emissions …

The state of food mapping: Academic literature since 2008 and review of online GIS-based food mapping resources

G Sweeney, M Hand, M Kaiser… - Journal of Planning …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Various mapping methodologies have been used to explore complex social, economic, and
environmental components of the food system. Planning scholars, geographers, public …

Carbon farming via assisted natural regeneration as a cost-effective mechanism for restoring biodiversity in agricultural landscapes

MC Evans, J Carwardine, RJ Fensham… - … Science & Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Carbon farming in agricultural landscapes may provide a cost-effective mechanism for
offsetting carbon emissions while delivering co-benefits for biodiversity through ecosystem …

Land use efficiency: anticipating future demand for land‐sector greenhouse gas emissions abatement and managing trade‐offs with agriculture, water, and …

BA Bryan, ND Crossman, M Nolan, J Li… - Global Change …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Competition for land is increasing, and policy needs to ensure the efficient supply of multiple
ecosystem services from land systems. We modelled the spatially explicit potential future …

Projecting Australia's forest cover dynamics and exploring influential factors using deep learning

L Ye, L Gao, R Marcos-Martinez, D Mallants… - … Modelling & Software, 2019 - Elsevier
This study presents the first application of deep learning techniques in capturing long-term,
time-continuous forest cover dynamics at a continental scale. We developed a spatially …

Scenarios for Australian agricultural production and land use to 2050

MJ Grundy, BA Bryan, M Nolan, M Battaglia… - Agricultural systems, 2016 - Elsevier
Australian agricultural land use and production have evolved within an economic and
environmental context that may change substantially in terms of productivity rates, resource …

Simulating the impact of new industries on the economy: the case of biorefining in Australia

A Malik, M Lenzen, RN Ely, E Dietzenbacher - Ecological Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
We investigate the economic and employment consequences of introducing a new
sugarcane-based biofuel industry into Australia. We model the new biofuel industry on the …