Food insecurity and climate change, the twin crises that may define the future havebrought agriculture back into the spotlight of international debate. In spite of the growingthreats of climate change to agricultural yields and livelihoods, global agriculture mustproduce additional food to feed a growing population. Today, more than ever before, weunderstand the significance that climate has for agriculture. Major weather and food priceshocks are becoming the new norm the recent droughts in the horn of Africa, Russia,Australia, and United States markedly affected food production and prices, and increased thevulnerability of the poor.
via BioMed Central - Latest Articles http://www.agricultureandfoodsecurity.com/content/2/1/6/abstract
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