Agrimonde-- Scenarios and challenges for feeding the world in 2050 / Sandrine Paillard, Śbastien Treyer, Bruno Dorin, editors.
How will the world be able to feed close to 9 billion people in 2050 and still maintain the ecosystems? The 21st century has three challenges to meet concerning food and agriculture: food security in terms of both quantity and quality; protection of the environment and natural resources; and the inc...
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Table of Contents:
- Agrimonde: a work collective
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Agrimonde: a platform for facilitating collective scenario-building
- 2 Agribiom: a tool for scenario-building and hybrid modelling
- 3 The world food economy: a retrospective overview
- 4 Scenario-building choices and principles
- 5 Food consumption in 2050
- 6 Land use in 2050
- 7 Food crop yields in 2050
- 8 Resource-use balances in the Agrimonde scenarios
- 9 Agrimonde 1 and Agrimonde GO: comparison, coherence, drivers of change
- 10 Qualitative dimensions and Agrimonde scenario storylines
- 11 Scenario-based insight into food behaviours, technological options and trade :Food behaviours in question: are ruptures plausible?
- Conclusion
- Appendices.