Chinese food security and climate change:Agriculture futures

Economics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ye, Liming ^a   Tang, Huajun ^a   Wu, Wenbin ^a   Yang, Peng ^a   Nelson, Gerald C ^b   Mason D'Croz, Daniel ^b   Palazzo, Amanda ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Climate change; Food security; Mitigation; Policy; Scenario

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892141553     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18646042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5018/economics-ejournal.ja.2014-1     Document Type: Article

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