Climate Change and World Food Security:
In the last half decade since sustainable development became a serious objective, what have we achieved? Are livelihoods more secure? Are nations wealthier and more resilient? Is environmental quality being restored or maintained? These are essential questions of development. Their answers are many,...
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Schriftenreihe: | NATO ASI Series, Series I: Global Envirmonmental Change
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Zusammenfassung: | In the last half decade since sustainable development became a serious objective, what have we achieved? Are livelihoods more secure? Are nations wealthier and more resilient? Is environmental quality being restored or maintained? These are essential questions of development. Their answers are many, varied between communities and regions, even between individuals. Two years ago, in the aftermath of the Earth Summit and ratification of the Framework Convention on Climate Change, but before the first Conference of Parties, I participated in a panel at the inaugural Oxford Environment Conference on Climate Change and World Food Security. The panel vigorously reviewed issues of resilient development and food security. This book is a product of the Oxford Environment Conference. It takes the essential questions of sustainability as a starting point to focus on present food security and its future prospects in the face of climate change. Why is this book important? First, I believe our goals to end hunger are under threat. We know what to do in many respects, but fail to generate the finances and political will to change the structures that thrive on poverty. Second, I believe concern about the environment has become dangerously separated from the fundamental issues of human deprivation. Third, I believe climate change is a serious threat and I am dismayed at the way nations dither over how to control greenhouse gas emissions and mechanisms to meet the challenge of adverse climate impacts |
Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (X, 662 p) |
ISBN: | 9783642610868 |
DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-642-61086-8 |
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spelling | Climate Change and World Food Security edited by Thomas E. Downing Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Climate Change and World Food Security", held in Oxford, U.K., July 11-15, 1993 Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1996 1 Online-Ressource (X, 662 p) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier NATO ASI Series, Series I: Global Envirmonmental Change 37 In the last half decade since sustainable development became a serious objective, what have we achieved? Are livelihoods more secure? Are nations wealthier and more resilient? Is environmental quality being restored or maintained? These are essential questions of development. Their answers are many, varied between communities and regions, even between individuals. Two years ago, in the aftermath of the Earth Summit and ratification of the Framework Convention on Climate Change, but before the first Conference of Parties, I participated in a panel at the inaugural Oxford Environment Conference on Climate Change and World Food Security. The panel vigorously reviewed issues of resilient development and food security. This book is a product of the Oxford Environment Conference. It takes the essential questions of sustainability as a starting point to focus on present food security and its future prospects in the face of climate change. Why is this book important? First, I believe our goals to end hunger are under threat. We know what to do in many respects, but fail to generate the finances and political will to change the structures that thrive on poverty. Second, I believe concern about the environment has become dangerously separated from the fundamental issues of human deprivation. Third, I believe climate change is a serious threat and I am dismayed at the way nations dither over how to control greenhouse gas emissions and mechanisms to meet the challenge of adverse climate impacts Earth Sciences Atmospheric Sciences Agriculture Forestry Geoecology/Natural Processes Nature Conservation Environmental Economics Earth sciences Atmospheric sciences Geoecology Environmental geology Nature conservation Environmental economics Landwirtschaft (DE-588)4034402-2 gnd rswk-swf Klimaänderung (DE-588)4164199-1 gnd rswk-swf Ernährungssicherstellung (DE-588)4124849-1 gnd rswk-swf Welternährung (DE-588)4117626-1 gnd rswk-swf Sicherstellung (DE-588)4054805-3 gnd rswk-swf Agrarproduktion (DE-588)4068471-4 gnd rswk-swf Ernährungssicherung (DE-588)4152826-8 gnd rswk-swf 1\p (DE-588)4143413-4 Aufsatzsammlung gnd-content 2\p (DE-588)1071861417 Konferenzschrift 1993 Oxford gnd-content Klimaänderung (DE-588)4164199-1 s Agrarproduktion (DE-588)4068471-4 s Welternährung (DE-588)4117626-1 s 3\p DE-604 Sicherstellung (DE-588)4054805-3 s 4\p DE-604 Ernährungssicherung (DE-588)4152826-8 s 5\p DE-604 Landwirtschaft (DE-588)4034402-2 s 6\p DE-604 Ernährungssicherstellung (DE-588)4124849-1 s 7\p DE-604 Downing, Thomas E. edt Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe 9783642646874 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-61086-8 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 3\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 4\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 5\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 6\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 7\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Climate Change and World Food Security Earth Sciences Atmospheric Sciences Agriculture Forestry Geoecology/Natural Processes Nature Conservation Environmental Economics Earth sciences Atmospheric sciences Geoecology Environmental geology Nature conservation Environmental economics Landwirtschaft (DE-588)4034402-2 gnd Klimaänderung (DE-588)4164199-1 gnd Ernährungssicherstellung (DE-588)4124849-1 gnd Welternährung (DE-588)4117626-1 gnd Sicherstellung (DE-588)4054805-3 gnd Agrarproduktion (DE-588)4068471-4 gnd Ernährungssicherung (DE-588)4152826-8 gnd |
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title | Climate Change and World Food Security |
title_alt | Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Climate Change and World Food Security", held in Oxford, U.K., July 11-15, 1993 |
title_auth | Climate Change and World Food Security |
title_exact_search | Climate Change and World Food Security |
title_full | Climate Change and World Food Security edited by Thomas E. Downing |
title_fullStr | Climate Change and World Food Security edited by Thomas E. Downing |
title_full_unstemmed | Climate Change and World Food Security edited by Thomas E. Downing |
title_short | Climate Change and World Food Security |
title_sort | climate change and world food security |
topic | Earth Sciences Atmospheric Sciences Agriculture Forestry Geoecology/Natural Processes Nature Conservation Environmental Economics Earth sciences Atmospheric sciences Geoecology Environmental geology Nature conservation Environmental economics Landwirtschaft (DE-588)4034402-2 gnd Klimaänderung (DE-588)4164199-1 gnd Ernährungssicherstellung (DE-588)4124849-1 gnd Welternährung (DE-588)4117626-1 gnd Sicherstellung (DE-588)4054805-3 gnd Agrarproduktion (DE-588)4068471-4 gnd Ernährungssicherung (DE-588)4152826-8 gnd |
topic_facet | Earth Sciences Atmospheric Sciences Agriculture Forestry Geoecology/Natural Processes Nature Conservation Environmental Economics Earth sciences Atmospheric sciences Geoecology Environmental geology Nature conservation Environmental economics Landwirtschaft Klimaänderung Ernährungssicherstellung Welternährung Sicherstellung Agrarproduktion Ernährungssicherung Aufsatzsammlung Konferenzschrift 1993 Oxford |
url | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-61086-8 |
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