Europe's diminishing bread basket
Global demand for wheat is projected to increase significantly with continuing population growth. Currently, Europe reliably produces about 29% of global wheat supply. However, this might be under threat from climate change if adaptive measures are not taken now.
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Published in | Nature climate change Vol. 4; no. 7; pp. 541 - 542 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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25.06.2014
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Summary: | Global demand for wheat is projected to increase significantly with continuing population growth. Currently, Europe reliably produces about 29% of global wheat supply. However, this might be under threat from climate change if adaptive measures are not taken now. |
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ISSN: | 1758-678X 1758-6798 |
DOI: | 10.1038/nclimate2289 |