Impacts of land use, population, and climate change on global food security

• Published in: Food and energy security Vol. 10; no. 1
• Main Authors: Molotoks, Amy, Smith, Pete, Dawson, Terence P.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bognor Regis John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.02.2021; Wiley
• Subjects: Agricultural production; Calories; Climate change; Climate prediction; Climate variability; Crop yield; Economics; Energy requirements; FEEDME model; Food; Food insecurity; Food security; GDP; Gross Domestic Product; Hunger; Hunger (physiology); Impact prediction; Inequality; Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; Land use; Malnutrition; Per capita; Population dynamics; Population growth; undernourishment; Variability

In recent years, global hunger has begun to rise, returning to levels from a decade ago. Climate change is a key driver behind these recent rises and is one of the leading causes of severe food crises. When coupled with population growth and land use change, future climate variability is predicted t...