Adapting agriculture to climate change via sustainable irrigation: biophysical potentials and feedbacks

L Rosa - Environmental Research Letters, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Irrigated agriculture accounts for∼ 90% of anthropogenic freshwater consumption, is
deployed on 22% of cultivated land, and provides 40% of global food production. Expanding …

Impact of anthropogenic CO2 emissions on global human nutrition

MR Smith, SS Myers - Nature Climate Change, 2018 - nature.com
Atmospheric CO2 is on pace to surpass 550 ppm in the next 30–80 years. Many food crops
grown under 550 ppm have protein, iron and zinc contents that are reduced by 3–17 …

Cross-chapter paper 6: Polar regions

AJ Constable, S Harper, J Dawson, K Holsman… - IPCC AR WGII, 2022 - epic.awi.de
The polar regions, notably the Arctic and maritime Antarctic, are experiencing impacts from
climate change at magnitudes and rates that are among the highest in the world, and will …

PHI-base: the pathogen–host interactions database

M Urban, A Cuzick, J Seager, V Wood… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The pathogen–host interactions database (PHI-base) is available at www. phi-base. org. PHI-
base contains expertly curated molecular and biological information on genes proven to …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of food systems and the environment for nutrition

J Fanzo, AL Bellows, ML Spiker… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Global and local food system transformation is necessary in order to ensure the delivery of
healthy, safe, and nutritious foods in both sustainable and equitable ways. Food systems are …

Early weed detection using image processing and machine learning techniques in an Australian chilli farm

N Islam, MM Rashid, S Wibowo, CY Xu, A Morshed… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper explores the potential of machine learning algorithms for weed and crop
classification from UAV images. The identification of weeds in crops is a challenging task …

The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change: the Lancet Commission report

BA Swinburn, VI Kraak, S Allender, VJ Atkins, PI Baker… - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Malnutrition in all its forms, including obesity, undernutrition, and other
dietary risks, is the leading cause of poor health globally. In the near future, the health effects …

Sustainable development, poverty eradication and reducing inequalities

J Roy, P Tscharket, H Waisman, S Abdul Halim… - 2018 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
This chapter takes sustainable development as the starting point and focus for analysis. It
considers the broad and multifaceted bi-directional interplay between sustainable …

Scenarios for global aquaculture and its role in human nutrition

JA Gephart, CD Golden, F Asche, B Belton… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Global demand for freshwater and marine foods (ie, seafood) is rising and an increasing
proportion is farmed. Aquaculture encompasses a range of species and cultivation methods …

Photovoltaic-driven microbial protein production can use land and sunlight more efficiently than conventional crops

D Leger, S Matassa, E Noor… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Population growth and changes in dietary patterns place an ever-growing pressure on the
environment. Feeding the world within sustainable boundaries therefore requires …