Sustainable Food Security in the Era of Local and Global Environmental Change

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Behnassi, Mohamed (Editor), Pollmann, Olaf (Editor), Kissinger, Gabrielle (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Environment.; Renewable energy resources.; Physical geography.; Public health.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Sustainable development.; Agricultural economics.; Social sciences.; Sustainable Development.; Earth System Sciences.; Social Sciences, general.; Agricultural Economics.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Public Health.

This volume discusses a broad range of vital issues encompassing the production and consumption of food in the current period of climate change. All of these add up to looming, momentous challenges to food security, especially for people in regions where malnutrition and famine have been the norm du...