Journal of Geographical Sciences, Volume. 30, Issue 10, 1590(2020)

Patterns and trends in grain self-sufficiency on the Tibetan Plateau during 1985-2016

Wenjiao SHI1...3,*, Changhe LU1,3, Xiaoli SHI2 and Jiaying CUI2 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1Key Laboratory of Land Surface Pattern and Simulation, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing 100101, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Environmental Evolvement and Ecological Construction of Hebei Province, College of Resources and Environment Sciences, Hebei Normal University, Shijiazhuang 050024, China
  • 3College of Resources and Environment, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
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    Figures & Tables(7)
    Distribution of land use types on the Tibetan Plateau
    Changes in capacity for grain self-sufficiency on the Tibetan Plateau
    Capacity for grain self-sufficiency in different provincial-level regions that comprise the Tibetan Plateau between 2010 and 2016
    Capacities for grain self-sufficiency at the county level on the Tibetan Plateau between 2010 and 2016
    Changes in grain self-sufficiency on the Tibetan Plateau between 1985 and 2016
    • Table 1.

      Revised methods for calculating grain supply and demand in marginal counties of the Tibetan Plateau

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      Table 1.

      Revised methods for calculating grain supply and demand in marginal counties of the Tibetan Plateau

      CountyAdjustment in grain production (Pall)Adjustment in grain consumption (Call)
      MinlePall × 0.005Call × 0.002
      ShandanPall × 0.001Call × 0.001
      QiemoPall × 0.014Call × 0.024
      YutianPall × 0.006Call × 0.017
      MinfengPall × 0.042Call × 0.033
    • Table 2.

      The changes of capacity for grain self-sufficiency in different provincial-level regions that comprise the Tibetan Plateau between 1985 and 2016

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      Table 2.

      The changes of capacity for grain self-sufficiency in different provincial-level regions that comprise the Tibetan Plateau between 1985 and 2016

      Provincial componentPeriodProduction(×104 t)Consumption (×104 t)Self-sufficiency rate (%)Supply-demand gap (×104 t)
      Sichuan1985-1989113.3579.24143.05-34.11
      1990-1999125.9282.59152.47-43.33
      2000-2009122.6279.89153.49-42.73
      2010-2016135.0370.83190.63-64.20
      Yunnan1985-198955.5035.04158.37-20.46
      1990-199966.9845.53147.09-21.44
      2000-200979.7040.36197.48-39.34
      2010-201699.5938.35259.67-61.24
      Gansu1985-198954.7864.1085.479.31
      1990-199964.3572.1289.227.77
      2000-200976.9278.9897.392.06
      2010-201699.6661.82161.20-37.83
      Xinjiang1985-19890.821.7846.160.96
      1990-19991.192.0657.490.88
      2000-20091.262.2555.851.00
      2010-20162.672.9291.320.25
      Tibet1985-198951.7439.22131.94-12.52
      1990-199970.3549.98140.77-20.37
      2000-200994.4164.63146.07-29.78
      2010-201696.8671.77134.96-25.09
      Qinghai1985-1989105.0883.39126.01-21.69
      1990-1999113.3293.31121.44-20.01
      2000-200988.8491.6796.912.83
      2010-2016124.6176.68162.50-47.92
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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Jun. 18, 2020

    Accepted: Aug. 6, 2020

    Published Online: Apr. 21, 2021

    The Author Email: SHI Wenjiao (shiwj@lreis.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.1007/s11442-020-1801-0

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