Food security, food prices and climate variability

• Main Author: Brown, Molly E. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014
• Series: Earthscan food and agriculture
• Subjects: bezpečnost potravin; potraviny > ekonomické aspekty; zemědělská výroba > environmentální aspekty; zásobování potravinami; food security; food > economic aspects; agricultural production > environmental aspects; food supply; monografie; monographs
• ISBN: 9780415663120; 978-0-415-66311-3; 978-0-203-07168-7
• Physical Description: xiv, 197 stran, 16 nečíslovaných stran obrazových příloh : ilustrace (některé barevné), mapy ; 26 cm

"The agriculture system is under pressure to increase production every year as global population expands and more people move from a diet mostly made up of grains, to one with more meat, dairy and processed foods. This book uses a decade of primary research to examine how weather and climate, a...