accelerated innovation
Land in 2070, compared across all scenarios
URBAN AREAS
High Intensity
Medium Intensity
Low Intensity
Open Space
Agriculture
Corn
Soybean
Alfalfa
Small Grains
Vegetables / Fruits
Hay
Pasture
NATURAL AREAS
Forest
Grassland
Wetland
Watershed population steadily increases throughout this scenario, as rapid economic growth promotes an influx of highly-skilled workers seeking opportunity in the high-tech, bio-tech, and green-tech economy.