• Combining empirical and theory-based land-use modelling approaches to assess economic potential of biofuel production avoiding iLUC: Argentina as a case study 

      Diogo, Vasco; Hilst, Floor van der; Eijck, Janske van; Verstegen, Judith A.; Hilbert, Jorge Antonio; Carballo, Stella Maris; Volante, Jose Norberto; Faaij, André P. C. (Elsevier, 2014-03)
      In this paper, a land-use modelling framework is presented combining empirical and theory-based modelling approaches to determine economic potential of biofuel production avoiding indirect land-use changes (iLUC) resulting ...
    • Contribuir a la sostenibilidad de los territorios y sus sistemas productivos 

      Guerra, Valeria Ines; Medero, Silvina Laura; Mercuri, Pablo Alberto; Volante, Jose Norberto (INTA, 2022-06-03)
      Bajo el lema “Una sola Tierra”, el 5 de junio se celebra en el Día Mundial del Ambiente. El INTA trabaja en agregar valor ambiental a la producción agropecuaria argentina mediante una mejora gradual en la sostenibilidad ...
    • Deforestation and cattle expansion in the Paraguayan Chaco 1987–2012 

      Baumann, Matthias; Israel, Christoph; Piquer Rodriguez, María; Gavier Pizarro, Gregorio Ignacio; Volante, Jose Norberto; Kuemmerle, Tobias (2017-04)
      The dry forests of Latin America are among the most dynamic deforestation frontiers in the world and are important carbon and biodiversity reservoirs. Our knowledge on the spatial patterns of deforestation and its proximate ...
    • Drivers of agricultural land - use change in the Argentine Pampas and Chaco regions 

      Piquer Rodriguez, María; Butsic, V.; Gartner, P.; Macchi, Leandro; Baumann, Matthias; Gavier Pizarro, Gregorio Ignacio; Volante, Jose Norberto; Gasparri, Néstor Ignacio; Kuemmerle, Tobias (2018-02)
      Agricultural expansion and intensification in South America's dry forests and grasslands increase agricultural production, but also result in major environmental trade-offs. The Pampas and Chaco regions of Argentina have ...
    • Effects of past and future land conversions on forest connectivity in the Argentine Chaco 

      Piquer Rodriguez, María; Torella, Sebastián Andrés; Gavier Pizarro, Gregorio Ignacio; Volante, Jose Norberto; Somma, Daniel Jorge; Ginzburg, Rubén G.; Kuemmerle, Tobias (Springer, 2015-05)
      Context: Land-use change is the main driver of habitat loss and fragmentation worldwide. The rate of dry forest loss in the South American Chaco is among the highest in the world, mainly due to the expansion of soybean ...
    • First Large Extent and High Resolution Cropland and Crop Type Map of Argentina 

      De Abelleyra, Diego; Veron, Santiago Ramón; Banchero, Santiago; Mosciaro, Maria Jesus; Propato, Tamara Sofia; Ferraina, Antonella; Gómez Taffarel, Maria Cielo; Dacunto, Luciana; Franzoni, Agustin; Volante, Jose Norberto (International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 2020-03-22)
      The availability of spatially explicit information about agricultural crops for large regions in Argentina is scarce. In particular, due to temporal dynamics of agricultural production (i.e. changes in planted crops from ...
    • Mapa Nacional de Cultivos campaña 2018/2019 

      De Abelleyra, Diego; Banchero, Santiago; Veron, Santiago Ramón; Mosciaro, Maria Jesus; Volante, Jose Norberto; Boasso, Miguel Angel; Castrillo, Silvana Alejandra; Dacunto, Luciana; Ferraina, Antonella; Franzoni, Agustin; Gaitan, Juan Jose; Gómez Taffarel, María Cielo; Moreno, Andrea; Propato, Tamara Sofia (INTA, 2019-09-01)
      La disponibilidad de mapas que describan de manera precisa la localización de los principales cultivos extensivos de grano a escala nacional es un prerrequisito para numerosas aplicaciones. Por ejemplo, la estimación del ...
    • Mapa Nacional de cultivos, campaña 2022-2023. Versión 1 

      De Abelleyra, Diego; Veron, Santiago Ramón; Banchero, Santiago; Iturralde Elortegui, Maria Del Rosario Ma; Zelaya, Daniela Karina; Murray, Francisco; Martini, Juan Pablo; Valiente, Sebastián Omar; Maidana, Daniel Agustin; Portillo, Javier Esteban; Melilli, Maria Paula; Tejerina Diaz, Fabián Gerónimo; Volante, Jose Norberto; Goytia, Silvia Yanina; Benedetti, Pablo Eduardo; Kurtz, Ditmar Bernardo; Ybarra, Diego Daniel (INTA, 2023-11-01)
      Este informe presenta el Mapa Nacional de Cultivos (MNC) correspondiente a la campaña 2022/2023. De esta manera se completa una secuencia de mapas de 5 campañas agrícolas consecutivas: 2018/2019, 2019/2020, 2020/2021, ...
    • Mapa Nacional de cultivos. Campaña 2019/2020. Versión 1 Publicación no. 2 

      De Abelleyra, Diego; Veron, Santiago Ramón; Banchero, Santiago; Mosciaro, Maria Jesus; Franzoni, Agustin; Boasso, Miguel Angel; Valiente, Sebastián Omar; Puig, Omar; Goytia, Silvia Yanina; Iturralde Elortegui, Maria Del Rosario Ma; Maidana, Daniel Agustin; Martini, Juan Pablo; Murray, Francisco; Marini, Mario Fabian; Propato, Tamara Sofia; Ferraina, Antonella; Gomez, Cielo; Sarrailhe, Sofía; Petek, Mariana; Messa, Juan Carlos; Kurtz, Ditmar Bernardo; Perucca, Alba Ruth; Benedetti, Pablo Eduardo; Muñoz, Sebastián Andrés; Volante, Jose Norberto (INTA, 2020-10-05)
      La planificación y ordenamiento del territorio para el desarrollo sustentable requieren del conocimiento detallado del uso de la tierra actual y su dinámica temporal. Los cambios en el uso del suelo tienen implicancias ...
    • Recent land use and land cover change dinamics in the Gran Chaco Americano 

      Banchero, Santiago; De Abelleyra, Diego; Veron, Santiago Ramón; Mosciaro, Maria Jesus; Arevalos, Fabiana; Volante, Jose Norberto (LAGIRS, 2020-03-24)
      Land transformation is one of the most significant human changes on the Earth’s surface processes. Therefore, land use land cover time series are a key input for environmental monitoring, natural resources management, ...
    • Recent Land Use and Land Cover Change Dynamics in the Gran Chaco Americano 

      Banchero, Santiago; De Abelleyra, Diego; Veron, Santiago Ramón; Mosciaro, Maria Jesus; Arévalos, Fabiana; Volante, Jose Norberto (International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 2020-03-22)
      Land transformation is one of the most significant human changes on the Earth’s surface processes. Therefore, land use land cover time series are a key input for environmental monitoring, natural resources management, ...
    • The potential impact of economic policies on future land-use conversions in Argentina 

      Piquer Rodriguez, María; Baumann, Matthias; Butsic, V.; Gasparri, Néstor Ignacio; Gavier Pizarro, Gregorio Ignacio; Volante, Jose Norberto; Müller, D.; Kuemmerle, Tobias (2018)
      Agricultural expansion and intensification drive the conversion of natural areas worldwide. Scenarios are powerful tools to explore possible future changes in agricultural land use, how these may affect the environment, ...