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July 13, 2026Land Degradation and Development

Nexus of Urbanization, Land Degradation, and Agricultural Sustainability: A Global Bibliometric Review

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SSShahab E. SaqibUniversity of Engineering and Technology LahoreSVSupawan VisetnoiChulalongkorn UniversityRURaza UllahShandong University of Technology

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Bibliometric review analyzes urbanization's impact on agricultural sustainability and food security, highlighting research gaps.

Key Points

  • This review aims to explore the intersection of urbanization, land degradation, and agricultural sustainability through a bibliometric analysis.
  • Analyzed 585 peer-reviewed documents from the Scopus database using the R-based Bibliometrix package.
  • Identified key themes and trends, focusing on the growth of scientific interest post-Sustainable Development Goals implementation.
  • Examined geographical contributions and research fragmentation in the context of urbanization and land use.
  • Significant growth in publication output since the SDGs, particularly from China and the United States.
  • Emerging themes include food security, land use change, and governance frameworks, indicating critical research gaps.
  • Research is largely fragmented, emphasizing the need for integrated approaches linking urban development with agricultural sustainability.

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Saqib et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a54807d475c38bf615a563chttps://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.70772
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