Implications of policies and prevent climate change for future food security

Conference · Thu Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 1993

OSTI ID:10102570

Rosenberg, N J; Scott, M J

Measures to reduce the use of fossil fuels, suppression of on-farm emissions of methane (CH{sub 4}) and nitrous oxide (N{sub 2}O), afforestation, and geoengineering ``fixes`` have been proposed to mitigate or eliminate greenhouse-forced climate change. These measures will impact agriculture and other sectors of the economy. this report discusses the above impacts.

• Research Organization: Pacific Northwest Lab., Richland, WA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC06-76RL01830
• OSTI ID: 10102570
• Report Number(s): PNL-SA-22762; CONF-9307134-1; ON: DE93018872
• Resource Relation: Conference: North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) advanced study workshop on climate change and world food security,Oxford (United Kingdom),11-16 Jul 1993; Other Information: PBD: Jul 1993
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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