Climate Change, Crop Yields, and Undernutrition: Development of a Model to Quantify the Impact of Climate Scenarios on Child Undernutrition.

BACKGROUND: Global climate change is anticipated to reduce future cereal yields and threaten food security, thus potentially increasing the risk of undernutrition. The causation of undernutrition is complex, and there is a need to develop models that better quantify the potential impacts of climate...

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Published in:Environmental Health Perspectives Vol. 119; no. 12; pp. 1817 - 1824
Main Authors: Lloyd, Simon J., Kovats, R. Sari, Chalabi, Zaid
Format: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Dec2011
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