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Food, climate, and carbon dioxide : the global environment and world food production

Title
Food, climate, and carbon dioxide : the global environment and world food production / Sylvan H. Wittwer.
Author
Wittwer, S. H. (Sylvan Harold), 1917-
Publication
Boca Raton, Fla. : Lewis, c1995.

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Description
236 p.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-222) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Climate as a Resource in Food Production -- 3. Climatic Impacts from Rising Levels of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Other Greenhouse Gases -- 4. Direct Effects of Rising Levels of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide on Crops -- 5. Global and Regional Projections of a CO[subscript 2]-Induced Climate Change and Food Production -- 6. Other Implications of Climate Change and Food Security -- 7. Research Directions for the Future -- 8. Epilogue.
ISBN
0873717961
LCCN
94047271
OCLC
  • 31739322
  • ocm31739322
  • SCSB-4778238
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries