World agricultural resources and food security : international food security

World agricultural resources will be altered by climate change which will require both public and private actions. Global agriculture is affected by invasive alien pest and disease species and by severe weather such as sea-level rise flooding and drought. Rising sea levels will increase salinity in...

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Other Authors Schmitz, Andrew (Editor), Kennedy, P. Lynn (Editor), Schmitz, Troy Gordon (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.
SeriesFrontiers of economics and globalization ; 17.
Subjects
Food security.
Food supply.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787145153
9781787149571
ISSN1574-8715 ;
DOI10.1108/S1574-8715201717
Physical Description1 online resource (418 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Assessing the impact of agricultural R&D investments on long-term projections of food security
  • The nexus of dietary guidelines and food security
  • Food security through biotechnology: the case of genetically modified sugar beets in the united states
  • What would happen if we don't have GMO traits?
  • Climate change and food security: threats and adaptation
  • Climate change and food security: Florida's Agriculture in the coming decades
  • Vegetable production, diseases, and climate change
  • U.S. Agricultural policy: impacts on domestic and international food security
  • Sugarcane yields and production: Florida and Louisiana
  • Aquaculture: its role in the future of food
  • Food security and the Food Safety Modernization Act
  • Agricultural biotechnology and food security: Can CETA, TPP, and TTIP Become venues to facilitate trade in GM products?
  • Assessing food security in Ethiopia
  • The coffee-food security interface for subsistence households in Jimma Zone Ethiopia
  • Assessing food security in rural Bangladesh: The role of a nonfarm economy
  • Food costs during the food crisis: the case of Tanzania
  • Food loss and waste as an economic and policy problem
  • Index.

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