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Includes a large circular graph on P. [2] titled, "The Structure of the Industrial System."

Includes a large circular graph on P. [2] titled, "The Structure of the Industrial System."

"This report presents the first stage of an overview of international and national drivers which have the potential to affect land use change and/or practice. The report is structured as follows; Chapter 1 will give an introduction and is followed by the methodology for quantifying the importance of these drivers in Chapter 2. Collation and valuation of drivers are described in Chapter 3, followed by scenario analysis to explore different futures in Chapter 4. The report finishes with suggestions for future research in Chapter 5. ...Optimising our land and freshwater resources on the basis of economic, environmental, social and cultural sustainability is a key outcome of the National Science Challenge for "Our Land and Water". Therefore identifying areas of highest potential impact, as related to the hierarchy of international and national issues, is needed to provide an evidence base to guide investment and inform the Challenge Research Strategy"--Page 1.