Dangerous levels of climate change for agricultural production in China

Regional Environmental Change

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 41-48

  Tao, Fulu ^a   Zhang, Zhao ^b   Yokozawa, Masayuki ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agricultural production; Climate change; Drought and flooding; Food security; Water resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952095559     PISSN: 14363798     EISSN: 1436378X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10113-010-0159-8     Document Type: Article

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