Sustainable Solutions for Food Security: Combating Climate Change by Adaptation

Author:   Atanu Sarkar ,  Suman Ranjan Sensarma ,  Gary W. vanLoon
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2019
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9783319778778


Pages:   549
Publication Date:   31 January 2019
Format:   Hardback
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This volume is the first centralized source of technological and policy solutions for sustainable agriculture and food systems resilience in the face of climate change. The editors have compiled a comprehensive collection of the latest tested, replicable green technologies and approaches for food security, including smart crops and new agricultural paradigms, sustainable natural resources management, and strategies for risk assessment and governance. Studies from resource-constrained countries with vulnerable populations are emphasized, with contributions on multisector partnership from development professionals. Debates concerning access to climate-smart technologies, intellectual property rights, and international negotiations on technology transfer are also included. The editors are, respectively, a public health physician, a development professional and an environmental scientist. They bring their varied perspectives together to curate a holistic volume that will be useful for policy makers, scientists, community-based organizations, international organizations and researchers across the world.

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Author:   Atanu Sarkar ,  Suman Ranjan Sensarma ,  Gary W. vanLoon
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2019
Weight:   1.027kg
ISBN:  

9783319778778


ISBN 10:   3319778773
Pages:   549
Publication Date:   31 January 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Atanu Sarkar serves as Assistant Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada. Suman Ranjan Sensarma is a Consultant at IPE Global Limited, a development sector consultancy. Gary W. vanLoon is an Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at Queen's University, Canada.

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