Markets, Climate Change, and Food Security in West Africa

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作者
Brown, Molly E. [1 ]
Hintermann, Beat [2 ]
Higgins, Nathaniel [3 ]
机构
[1] NASA, Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Biospher Sci Branch, Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA
[2] ETH, Ctr Energy Policy & Econ, Swiss Fed Inst Technol, Zurich, Switzerland
[3] Univ Maryland, Dept Agr & Resource Econ, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
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LAND-USE;
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10.1021/es901162d
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Food price fluctuations, which will be exacerbated by climate change, make West African food security even more tenuous. © 2009 American Chemical Society.
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页码:8016 / 8020
页数:5
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