Garnett, T. and Appleby, M.C. and Balmford, A. and et al, . (2013) Sustainable Intensification in Agriculture: Premises and Policies. Science, 341 (6141). pp. 33-34.
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Abstract
Food security is high on the global policy agenda. Demand for food is increasing as populations grow and gain wealth to purchase more varied and resource-intensive diets. There is increased competition for land, water, energy, and other inputs into food production. Climate change poses challenges to agriculture, particularly in developing countries (1), and many current farming practices damage the environment and are a major source of greenhouse gases (GHG). In an increasingly globalized world, food insecurity in one region can have widespread political and economic ramifications (2)...
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Food security, Resource-intensive diets, Climate change, Economic ramifications |
Author Affiliation: | University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK |
Subjects: | Agricultural Engineering |
Divisions: | General |
Depositing User: | Mr B Krishnamurthy |
Date Deposited: | 14 Nov 2016 10:39 |
Last Modified: | 14 Nov 2016 10:39 |
Official URL: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1234485 |
URI: | http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/14534 |
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