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discussion paper

The economics of desertification, land degradation, and drought

ifpri discussion paper
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2011
| by Ephraim Nkonya, Nicolas Gerber, Philipp Baumgartner, Joachim von Braun, Alessandro De Pinto, Valerie Graw, Edward Kato, Julia Kloos and Teresa Walter

Attention to land degradation and environmental pollution has increased significantly in the past 25 years, largely due to greater levels of international cooperation and recognition that local changes in land resources have global impacts.

brief

Economics of land degradation

issue brief
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2011
| by Ephraim Nkonya, Nicolas Gerber, Joachim von Braun and Alessandro De Pinto

In recent years, prices of agricultural land have increased quickly, actually doubling and tripling in many parts of the world. This land value reassessment has been prompted by rising crop prices and perceived land scarcity.