3 papers
econ.GN2024
Hydrological collapse in southern Spain under expanding irrigated agriculture: Meteorological, hydrological, and structural drought
Victoria Junquera, Daniel I. Rubenstein, Simon A. Levin +3
Spain is the largest producer of avocado and mango fruits in Europe. The majority of production is concentrated in the AxarquÃa region in the south, where subtropical fruit planta…
econ.GN2024
"How lonely are you?" The role of social contacts and farm characteristics in farmers' self-reported feelings of loneliness, and why it matters
Victoria Junquera, Daniel I. Rubenstein, Florian Knaus
Loneliness and social isolation among farmers are growing public health concerns. The contributing factors are manifold, and some of them are linked to structural change in agricul…
econ.GN2024
Explaining the emergence of land-use frontiers
Patrick Meyfroidt, Dilini Abeygunawardane, Matthias Baumann +12
Land use expansion is linked to major sustainability concerns including climate change, food security and biodiversity loss. This expansion is largely concentrated in so-called fro…