This text addresses the threat climate change poses to world food security. It reviews trends in agriculture and food security and provides projections of the incidence and distribution of hunger over the next few decades; the risk and global impacts of climate change on agricultural systems, relying on alternative models of world agricultural potential that have simulated the impacts of climate change; vulnerability and multiple threats to sustainable agriculture; studies of local impacts and responses; and strategies to limit climate change and improve food security.
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The book addresses the threat of climate change to world food security, by providing an authoritative review of climate change and surprise, contrasting trends in world food security, case studies of food and the environment, and chapters on adaptive resp
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X, 662 Seiten, Mit Tabellen, Karten und graphischen Darstellungen; mit Literatur und Register; [Published in cooperation with NATO Scientific Affairs Division / NATO: NATO ASI series / I / Global environmental change, Vol. 37]; ---- gutes Exemplar Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1300 Gr.-8°, Gebundene Ausgabe / Pappband. N° de réf. du vendeur 63575
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