Convergence of Food Security, Energy Security and Sustainable Agriculture

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Songstad, David D. (Editor), Hatfield, Jerry L. (Editor), Tomes, Dwight T. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, 67
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Food > Biotechnology.; Agriculture.; Plant breeding.; Agricultural economics.; Life Sciences.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Agricultural Economics.; Food Science.

This volume examines the interrelated fields of food security, energy security and sustainable agriculture as the key to a stable global agricultural platform and is arranged in six parts.  The first part is focused on policy considerations relating to food and energy security and sustainable agricu...