Climate Change and Global Food Security (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Lal, Rattan; Hansen, David O.; Stewart, B. A.; Uphoff, Norman

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In order to feed their burgeoning populations, developing nations will need to double cereal production by the year 2050. This increase will have to come from existing land, as little potential exists for bringing new land under cultivation -- a daunting prospect when one realizes that increased use and significantly higher concentrations of carbon

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 808
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040204467
• Artikelnr.: 73302657

Autorenporträt

Rattan Lal, B. A. Stewart, Norman Uphoff, David O. Hansen

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Preface. Global Food Security. Climate Change and Net Primary
Productivity. Climate Change and Agronomic Production. Soil Carbon Dynamics
and Farming/Cropping Systems. Policy and Economic Issues. Towards Research
and Development Priorities. Appendices. Units and Conversions. Subject
Index.