Book contents
- Global Change and Future Earth
- Special Publications of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics Series
- Global Change and Future Earth: The Geoscience Perspective
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Part I Future Earth and Planetary Issues
- Part II Future Earth and Geodetic Issues
- Part III Future Earth and the Earth’s Fluid Environment
- Part IV Future Earth and Regions
- 13 Asian Groundwater Perspectives on Global Change and Future Earth
- 14 Africa’s Broken Food Systems: Unravelling the Hidden Fortune under Climate Change
- Part V Future Earth and Urban Environments
- Part VI Future Earth and Food Security
- Part VII Future Earth and Risk, Safety and Security
- Part VIII Climate Change and Global Change
- Name Index
- Subject Index
- References
14 - Africa’s Broken Food Systems: Unravelling the Hidden Fortune under Climate Change
from Part IV - Future Earth and Regions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 October 2018
Book contents
- Global Change and Future Earth
- Special Publications of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics Series
- Global Change and Future Earth: The Geoscience Perspective
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Part I Future Earth and Planetary Issues
- Part II Future Earth and Geodetic Issues
- Part III Future Earth and the Earth’s Fluid Environment
- Part IV Future Earth and Regions
- 13 Asian Groundwater Perspectives on Global Change and Future Earth
- 14 Africa’s Broken Food Systems: Unravelling the Hidden Fortune under Climate Change
- Part V Future Earth and Urban Environments
- Part VI Future Earth and Food Security
- Part VII Future Earth and Risk, Safety and Security
- Part VIII Climate Change and Global Change
- Name Index
- Subject Index
- References
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- Global Change and Future EarthThe Geoscience Perspective, pp. 187 - 194Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018
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