Believing that higher yields do not spare land would push investment away from the thing that actually protects wild habitat.

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• Higher yields alone do not protect habitat locally; they have to be paired with zoning, payments or certification or the land is cleared anyway. LBLinus Blomqvist13 Mar 2024similar wording
• The claim that higher yields backfire and end up increasing farmland is much weaker than the literature assumes. LBLinus Blomqvist13 Mar 2024similar wording
• Raising yields on land already farmed is what keeps farming from taking more of the wild world. GMGeorge Monbiot4 Oct 2023similar wording
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