Indirect land-use change (Q709)
Subject, term, tag: Indirect land-use change
- Indirect land-use change (iLUC)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Indirect land-use change |
Subject, term, tag: Indirect land-use change |
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Statements
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026
Land-use change outside the area of focus that occurs as a consequence of change in use or management of land within the area of focus, such as through market or policy drivers. For example, if agricultural land is diverted to biofuel production, forest clearance may occur elsewhere to replace the former agricultural production. (English)
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026