A systems analysis of sustainability impacts of agricultural policies in India - Supporting Information

This Supporting Information provides additional details about the HTE framework applied to study sustainability challenges and interventions in the rice-wheat cropping system of Punjab, India. It includes: Supp. Info Word document with: Text S1-S2 (Table S1-S3) on detailed quantitative model set-up and model validation and sensitivity analysis results Text S3-S4 (Table S4-S5) on methods used to evaluate the impacts of interventions on interactions, specifying direct (structural) and indirect (quantitative) changes as well as sustainability benefits using the inclusive wealth approach. Text S5 on expert interviews conducted to inform choice of policy options analyzed in this work Supp. Info Excel spreadsheet Data Set S1 with the following tables: Data Table SD1: List of system components and their attributes Data Table SD2: Detailed interaction matrix between system components Data Table SD3: Attributes of crops and residues: crop production, protein content and residue generation Data Table SD4: Attributes of crops: use of agricultural inputs for crop production Data Table SD5: Attributes of technical components: Emission factors and GWP Data Table SD6: Values of system components' attributes at t=1 (year=2019) Data Tables SD7-SD14: Detailed quantitative impacts of interventions on sustainability metrics