Welcome to the Land Use and Global Environment (LUGE) Research Group at the University of British Columbia
We study linkages between human land use, global environmental change, and food security
We study linkages between human land use, global environmental change, and food security
Sample Publications
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News
August 6, 2018
We launched a new blog called the Nature of Food! Link here. May 22, 2018 Check out our new publication that asks, "How much of the world's food do smallholders produce?". Link here. September 29, 2017 New publication! "Detection of cropland field parcels from Landsat imagery". Link here. March 10, 2017 "Many shades of gray—The context-dependent performance of organic agriculture"- the latest research out of the LUGE lab has just been published in Science Advances. An opinion piece is also available on The Conversation. January 10, 2017 "What is this thing called organic?"- the latest publication from the LUGE group is now available online. December 19th, 2016 Congratulations to Jordan, who has successfully defended his PhD thesis: 'The Changing Scale of Agriculture in Latin America' June 6, 2016 The most recent grads from the Ramankutty and Rhemtulla labs February 1, 2016 Another successfully defended PhD! Big congratulations to Verena, who successfully defended her thesis examining the contribution of organic agriculture to sustainable food security. |