Long-term agricultural land-cover change and potential for cropland expansion in the former Virgin Lands area of Kazakhstan

Roland Kraemer^1,2, Alexander V Prishchepov^1,3, Daniel Müller^1,4,5, Tobias Kuemmerle^4,5, Volker C Radeloff⁶, Andrey Dara⁷, Alexey Terekhov⁸ and Manfred Frühauf²

Published 14 May 2015 • © 2015 IOP Publishing Ltd
Environmental Research Letters, Volume 10, Number 5 Citation Roland Kraemer et al 2015 Environ. Res. Lett. 10 054012 DOI 10.1088/1748-9326/10/5/054012