LEADER 00000cam 2200445 i 4500 003 MiFhGG 005 20170523091549.0 006 m o d 007 cr un ---uuuua 008 101116s2011 miuab ob 001 0 eng d 020 9780737754742|q(electronic book) 020 |z9780737751734|q(hardcover) 035 (OCoLC)720592903 040 MiFhGG|beng|cMiFhGG|erda|epn 082 04 338.19 082 04 338.19|222 099 Gale eBooks 100 1 Miller, Debra A.,|eauthor. 245 10 Farming and the food supply /|cby Debra A. Miller ; Michael E. Mann, consulting editor.||h[Gale electronic resource] 264 1 Detroit :|bGreenhaven Press,|c2011. 300 1 online resource (135 pages) :|billustrations (some color), color maps. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 Confronting global warming 490 0 Gale eBooks 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 ch. 1. Farming and global warming : an introduction -- ch. 2. Impact on crops from changes in temperature, precipitations, and carbon dioxide -- ch. 3. Concerns about water, soil, and pests -- ch. 4. Impact of global warming on livestock, dairy, and fish production -- ch. 5. The impact of projected climate changes on U.S. and world agriculture -- ch. 6. Global warming and food security -- ch. 7. Farming's impact on global warming -- ch. 8. Mitigation and adaptation in the agricultural sector -- ch. 9. Conclusion : the future of farming. 520 Explores in detail the range of current and impending challenges the planet faces as a result of global warming. Examines these issues from a variety of expert perspectives, highlights key future challenges, and addresses the pros and cons of potential solutions. This volume focuses on farming and the food supply. 588 Description based on print version record. 650 0 Crops and climate|xEnvironmental aspects. 650 0 Plants|xEffect of global warming on. 650 0 Climatic changes|xEnvironmental aspects. 650 0 Food supply|xEnvironmental aspects. 700 1 Mann, Michael E.,|eeditor. 710 2 Gale Group. 776 08 |iPrint version:|tFarming and food supply.|dDetroit : Greenhaven Press, c2011|z9780737751734|w(DLC) 2010046611 830 0 Confronting global warming. 856 40 |uhttps://ezproxy.naperville-lib.org/login?URL=https:// link.gale.com/apps/pub/4BON/GVRL?sid=gale_marc& u=napervillepl|zAvailable on Gale eBooks