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Climate change and food security : adapting agriculture to a warmer world / David Lobell, Marshall Burke, editors. -- Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2010]. -- ©2010. -- 1 online zdroj (vi, 199 stran) : ilustrace. -- (Advances in global change research ; vol. 37). -- Obsahuje: Part I -- Introduction / David Lobell and Marshall Burke -- Climate Effects on Food Security: An Overview / Marshall Burke and David Lobell -- Climate Models and Their Projections of Future Changes / Claudia Tebaldi and Reto Knutti -- Part II -- Crop Response to Climate: Ecophysiological Models / Jeffrey W. White and Gerrit Hoogenboom -- Crop Responses to Climate: Time-Series Models / David Lobell -- Crop Responses to Climate and Weather: Cross-Section and Panel Models / Wolfram Schlenker -- Direct Effects of Rising Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Ozone on Crop Yields / Elizabeth A. Ainsworth and Justin M. McGrath -- Part III -- Food Security and Adaptation to Climate Change: What Do We Know? / Marshall Burke and David Lobell -- Breeding Strategies to Adapt Crops to a Changing Climate / R. M. Trethowan, M. A. Turner and T. M. Chattha -- Part IV -- Global and Regional Assessments / David Loall and Marshall Burke -- Where Do We Go from Here? / David Lobell and Marshall Burke --. -- Resumé: Roughly a billion people around the world continue to live in state of chronic hunger and food insecurity. Unfortunately, efforts to improve their livelihoods must now unfold in the context of a rapidly changing climate, in which warming temperatures and changing rainfall regimes could threaten the basic productivity of the agricultural systems on which most of the world's poor directly depend. But whether climate change represents a minor impediment or an existential threat to development is an area of substantial controversy, with different conclusions wrought from different methodologies an. -- ISBN : 9789048129539 (online ; pdf). -- 9048129532. -- 9789048129515. -- 9048129516. -- 9789048129522. -- 9048129524. -- 10.1007/978-90-481-2953-9.
Lobell, David (David Brian). Burke, Marshall
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