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The Future of Agriculture: Winners and Losers in a Post-Global Warming World (eBook, ePUB) - Rodriguez, Roberto Miguel
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In "The Future of Agriculture," the author delves into the multifaceted repercussions of global warming on the agricultural landscape. Through rigorous research, field studies, and predictive models, this compelling work paints a picture of a world where the changing climate has upended traditional farming paradigms and where new opportunities and challenges await farmers, policymakers, and consumers alike.
The author begins with a comprehensive overview of the undeniable shifts observed in precipitation patterns, soil health, and pest dynamics. These shifts, as she illustrates, have had…mehr

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In "The Future of Agriculture," the author delves into the multifaceted repercussions of global warming on the agricultural landscape. Through rigorous research, field studies, and predictive models, this compelling work paints a picture of a world where the changing climate has upended traditional farming paradigms and where new opportunities and challenges await farmers, policymakers, and consumers alike.

The author begins with a comprehensive overview of the undeniable shifts observed in precipitation patterns, soil health, and pest dynamics. These shifts, as she illustrates, have had cascading effects on crop yields, food prices, and the very map of global food production.

However, it's not all grim. The narrative highlights regions and crops that could benefit from warming temperatures, providing a glimmer of hope and untapped opportunities. For instance, areas previously unsuitable for certain crops due to cold constraints might find themselves becoming the new breadbaskets of the world. On the other hand, traditional agricultural powerhouses may face dwindling yields and escalating challenges.

The book also delves deep into the human side of the equation. From smallholder farmers in Africa to agri-businesses in the American Midwest, Harwood offers readers a window into the lives and livelihoods most at stake. The narrative addresses pressing questions: Who will be the winners and losers in this new world? How can farming communities adapt? And what role do governments, corporations, and innovation play in ensuring food security?

"The Future of Agriculture" isn't just a scientific exposition; it's a call to action. The author underscores the need for global cooperation, sustainable practices, and forward-thinking policies to navigate this uncertain terrain. With rich anecdotes, data-driven insights, and a clear-eyed view of the future, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of climate change and food security.

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