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List of works by Navin Ramankutty

A global assessment of the carbon cycle and temperature responses to major changes in future fire regime

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A global data set of the extent of irrigated land from 1900 to 2005

article by Stefan Siebert et al published 25 March 2015 in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

A global dataset of the extent of irrigated land from 1900 to 2005

Abrupt changes in rainfall during the twentieth century

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Agronomic phosphorus imbalances across the world's croplands

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Amazonia revealed: forest degradation and loss of ecosystem goods and services in the Amazon Basin

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An integrated biosphere model of land surface processes, terrestrial carbon balance, and vegetation dynamics

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An oscillation in the global climate system of period 65–70 years

scientific article published in Nature

Anthropogenic transformation of the biomes, 1700 to 2000

scientific article published in 2010

Biodiversity-production feedback effects lead to intensification traps in agricultural landscapes

scientific article published on 17 May 2023

Biodiversity–production feedback effects lead to intensification traps in agricultural landscapes

scientific article published in 2024

Biogeophysical effects of historical land cover changes simulated by six Earth system models of intermediate complexity

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Biogeophysical effects of land use on climate: Model simulations of radiative forcing and large-scale temperature change

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Can intensive farming save nature?

scientific article published in 2012

Carbon balance of the terrestrial biosphere in the Twentieth Century: Analyses of CO2, climate and land use effects with four process-based ecosystem models

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Carbon emissions from land use and land-cover change

article by R. A. Houghton et al published 13 December 2012 in Biogeosciences

Carbon payback times for crop-based biofuel expansion in the tropics: the effects of changing yield and technology

Challenges to estimating carbon emissions from tropical deforestation

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Characterizing the Spatial Patterns of Global Fertilizer Application and Manure Production

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Climate variability and crop production in Tanzania

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Climate volatility and poverty vulnerability in Tanzania

scholarly article by Syud Amer Ahmed et al published February 2011 in Global Environmental Change

Closing yield gaps through nutrient and water management

scientific article published on 29 August 2012

Comparing the yields of organic and conventional agriculture

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Crop planting dates: an analysis of global patterns

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Cropland/pastureland dynamics and the slowdown of deforestation in Latin America

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Detection of cropland field parcels from Landsat imagery

scholarly article by Jordan Graesser & Navin Ramankutty published November 2017 in Remote Sensing of Environment

Diagnosing the uncertainty and detectability of emission reductions for REDD + under current capabilities: an example for Panama

Direct human influence on atmospheric CO2 seasonality from increased cropland productivity

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Erratum: Corrigendum: Closing yield gaps through nutrient and water management

scientific article published in Nature

Estimating historical changes in global land cover: Croplands from 1700 to 1992

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Evaluation of terrestrial carbon cycle models with atmospheric CO2measurements: Results from transient simulations considering increasing CO2, climate, and land-use effects

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Farming the planet: 1. Geographic distribution of global agricultural lands in the year 2000

article by Navin Ramankutty et al published 17 January 2008 in Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Farming the planet: 2. Geographic distribution of crop areas, yields, physiological types, and net primary production in the year 2000

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Feedbacks between agriculture and climate: An illustration of the potential unintended consequences of human land use activities

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Focus on global–local–global analysis of sustainability

scientific article published in 2023

From Miami to Madison: Investigating the relationship between climate and terrestrial net primary production

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Global agricultural land-use data for integrated assessment modeling

Global consequences of land use

scientific article (publication date: 22 July 2005)

Global crop yield response to extreme heat stress under multiple climate change futures

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Global market integration increases likelihood that a future African Green Revolution could increase crop land use and CO2 emissions

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Global response of terrestrial ecosystem structure and function to CO2and climate change: results from six dynamic global vegetation models

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Hidden linkages between urbanization and food systems

scientific article published on May 2016

How do weather and climate influence cropping area and intensity?

How much of the world's food do smallholders produce?

Implementation of a Marauding Insect Module (MIM, version 1.0) in the Integrated BIosphere Simulator (IBIS, version 2.6b4) dynamic vegetation–land surface model

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Implications for global warming of intercycle solar irradiance variations

scientific article published in Nature

Improved global cropland data as an essential ingredient for food security

article by Linda See et al published March 2015 in Global food security

Increasing expansion of large-scale crop production onto deforested land in sub-Andean South America

Influence of extreme weather disasters on global crop production

scientific article published in January 2016

Interactions between nitrogen deposition, land cover conversion, and climate change determine the contemporary carbon balance of Europe

scholarly article by Galina Churkina et al published 20 September 2010 in Biogeosciences

Investigating the Effects of Subgrid Cell Dynamic Heterogeneity on the Large-Scale Modeling of Albedo in Boreal Forests

article published in 2016

Investigation of Hydrological Variability in West Africa Using Land Surface Models

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Land cover change over the last three centuries due to human activities: The availability of new global data sets

article by Kees Klein Goldewijk & Navin Ramankutty published December 2004 in GeoJournal

Land sparing or land sharing: context dependent

scientific article published in 2013

Land-Use Change and Global Food Production

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Livestock policy for sustainable development

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

MODIS Collection 5 global land cover: Algorithm refinements and characterization of new datasets

scientific article published in 2010

Many shades of gray-The context-dependent performance of organic agriculture

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Mapping Asian Cropping Intensity With MODIS

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Mind the gap: how do climate and agricultural management explain the ‘yield gap’ of croplands around the world?

article by Rachel Licker et al published 17 August 2010 in Global Ecology and Biogeography

Modeling the hydrological impact of land-use change in West Africa

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Modelling long-term impacts of mountain pine beetle outbreaks on merchantable biomass, ecosystem carbon, albedo, and radiative forcing

scientific article published in 2016

Multiple Impacts of Land-Use/Cover Change

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Our share of the planetary pie

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People on the land: changes in global population and croplands during the 20th century.

scientific article published in May 2002

Physiology on a landscape scale: plant-animal interactions

scientific article published on July 1, 2002

Prevailing Myths About Agricultural Abandonment and Forest Regrowth in the United States

Producer and consumer responsibility for greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural production—a perspective from the Brazilian Amazon

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Putting people in the map: anthropogenic biomes of the world

article by Erle C. Ellis & Navin Ramankutty published October 2008 in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Recent patterns of crop yield growth and stagnation

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Reconciling apparent inconsistencies in estimates of terrestrial CO2 sources and sinks

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Science-graphic art partnerships to increase research impact

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Solutions for a cultivated planet

scientific article (publication date: 12 October 2011)

Stocks, Flows, and Prospects of Land

Subnational distribution of average farm size and smallholder contributions to global food production

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Synchronized failure of global crop production

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

Testing the performance of a dynamic global ecosystem model: Water balance, carbon balance, and vegetation structure

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The Conventional Versus Alternative Agricultural Divide: A Response to Garibaldi et al.

scientific article published in September 2017

The Need for Improved Maps of Global Cropland

article by Steffen Fritz et al published 15 January 2013 in Eos

The challenge of feeding the world while conserving half the planet

The global distribution of cultivable lands: current patterns and sensitivity to possible climate change

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The missing markets link in global-to-local-to-global analyses of biodiversity and ecosystem services

scientific article published in 2023

The role of pasture and soybean in deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon

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Trends in Global Agricultural Land Use: Implications for Environmental Health and Food Security

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

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

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Urban agriculture and food security: A critique based on an assessment of urban land constraints

Urban agriculture: a global analysis of the space constraint to meet urban vegetable demand

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Urbanization and the loss of prime farmland: a case study in the Calgary–Edmonton corridor of Alberta

What is this thing called organic? – How organic farming is codified in regulations

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