A reading to learn about the effects of climate change on food security and to explore climate change adaptation measures to ensure food security.
The modules in this reading (from the Contents) are:
- Climate Change Impacts on Food Security: Overview of Latest Knowledge
- Ensuring Food Security and Good Nutrition in the Context of Climate Change: Options and Lessons Learned
Use this tool to help students find answers to:
- How does climate change affect agro-ecosystems?
- What measures can be adopted to build the resilience of agricultural systems to climate change?
About the Tool
Tool Name | Climate change and food security: risks and responses |
Discipline | Social Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Geography |
Topic(s) in Discipline | Food Security, Agriculture, Climate Change and Food Security, Resilience of Agricultural Systems, Resilience of Livelihoods |
Climate Topic | Climate and Food, Climate Change and Food Security, Climate Change and Agriculture |
Type of Tool | Reading |
Grade Level | Undergraduate |
Location | Global |
Language | English |
Translation | |
Developed by | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Hosted at | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
Link | http://www.fao.org/3/a-i5188e.pdf |
Access | Online, Offline (can be downloaded) |
Computer Skills | Basic |