Affiliations 

  • 1 Harvard University Asia Center, Cambridge, MA, USA; Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development, Sunway University, Bandar Sunway, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Electronic address: chunshenggoh@fas.harvard.edu
  • 2 Department of Innovation Science, School of Environment and Society, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan
  • 3 Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development, Sunway University, Bandar Sunway, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia; Department of Economics, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
Trends Biotechnol, 2021 01;39(1):1-4.
PMID: 32546309 DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2020.05.010

Abstract

Biotechnology will play a key role in transforming current land-use systems alongside the digital revolution by using five strategies: enhancing productivity at the farm or plantation level, replenishing degraded land, enabling landscape management for resilience, upgrading and diversifying downstream activities, and creating new value propositions.

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