Climate Change and Sustainable Development

By :"Thomas Potthast","Simon Meisch"

Published on 2012-01-01 by Springer Science & Business Media

Category :"Climatic changes"

Climate change is a major framing condition for sustainable development of agriculture and food. Global food production is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions and at the same time it is among the sectors worst affected by climate change.This book brings together a multidisciplinary group of authors exploring the ethical dimensions of climate change and food. Conceptual clarifications provide a necessary basis for putting sustainable development into practice. Adaptation and mitigation demand altering both agricultural and consumption practices. Intensive vs. extensive produc.

Climate Change and Sustainable Development

Lenght : 526

Language : en

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Climate Change and Sustainable Development

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