Climate change and sustainable development : Ethical perspectives on land use and food production.

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Climate change is a major framing condition for sustainable development of agriculture and food. Global food production is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions and at the same time it is among the sectors worst affected by climate change. This book brings together a multidisciplina...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Potthast, Thomas
Otros Autores: Meisch, Simon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer, 2012.
Temas:
Climatic changes.
Climatic changes > Moral and ethical aspects > Congresses.
Sustainable development > Moral and ethical aspects > Congresses.
Life sciences.
Climate Change
Biological Science Disciplines
Climat > Changements.
Climat > Changements > Aspect moral > Congrès.
Développement durable > Aspect moral > Congrès.
Sciences de la vie.
climate change.
biological sciences.
Climatic changes
Climatic changes > Moral and ethical aspects
Life sciences
Sustainable development > Moral and ethical aspects
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Climate change is a major framing condition for sustainable development of agriculture and food. Global food production is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions and at the same time it is among the sectors worst affected by climate change. This book brings together a multidisciplinary group of authors exploring the ethical dimensions of climate change and food. Conceptual clarifications provide a necessary basis for putting sustainable development into practice. Adaptation and mitigation demand altering both agricultural and consumption practices. Intensive vs. extensive produc.
Notas:Introduction: from medicines to climate change.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (528 pages)
ISBN:9789086867530
9086867537

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