The perfect storm: food security and nutrition under climate change

When politicians fail to agree, very often it is the poorest who suffer most. More than 25 million additional children could go hungry through the failure of Copenhagen, says Gerald C. Nelson of the International Food Policy Research Institute. As crop yields decline, the calories available per pers...

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Autor principal: Nelson, Gerald C.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/33402
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description When politicians fail to agree, very often it is the poorest who suffer most. More than 25 million additional children could go hungry through the failure of Copenhagen, says Gerald C. Nelson of the International Food Policy Research Institute. As crop yields decline, the calories available per person in sub-Saharan Africa will decline by 21%.
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spelling CGSpace334022025-05-01T21:01:40Z The perfect storm: food security and nutrition under climate change Nelson, Gerald C. agriculture climate food security When politicians fail to agree, very often it is the poorest who suffer most. More than 25 million additional children could go hungry through the failure of Copenhagen, says Gerald C. Nelson of the International Food Policy Research Institute. As crop yields decline, the calories available per person in sub-Saharan Africa will decline by 21%. 2010-03-01 2013-07-31T11:48:13Z 2013-07-31T11:48:13Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/33402 en Limited Access Oxford University Press Nelson GC. 2010. The perfect storm: food security and nutrition under climate change. Significance. 7 (1):13-16.
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