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Identifying potential synergies and trade-offs for meeting food security and climate change objectives in sub-Saharan Africa [1]

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Potential interactions between food production and climate mitigation are explored for two situations in sub-Saharan Africa, where deforestation and land degradation overlap with hunger and poverty. Three agriculture intensification scenarios for supplying nitrogen to increase crop production (mineral fertilizer, herbaceous legume cover crops

Publication Date: 
15/11/2010
Cheryl A. Palm [2], Sean M. Smukler [3], Clare C. Sullivan & et al [4]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences [5]
107
46
19661
Tags:
Food Security [6], Agriculture [7], Climate Change [8], Agroforestry [9], Afforestation [10], Carbon Sequestration [11], Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx) [12], Land Use [13], Africa [14], Maize [15], Nutrition [16], Poverty [17], Land Degradation [18], Agricultural Inputs [19], Chemical Fertilisers [20]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/cheryl-palm
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sean-m-smukler
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/clare-c-sullivan-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/proceedings-national-academy-sciences
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agroforestry
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afforestation
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-sequestration
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/oxides-nitrogen-nox
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-use
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maize
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nutrition
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-degradation
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agricultural-inputs
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chemical-fertilisers