Future of Food Gaps in Egypt

Obstacles and Opportunities

Samiha A. H. Ouda, Abd El-Hafeez Zohry, Huda Alkitkat, Mostafa Morsy, Tarek Sayad, Ahmed Kamel (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

V, 95 Seiten

2016
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-46941-6 (ISBN)

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This work gives a multidisciplinary approach to assess and provide solutions to improve food security in Egypt. It has specific chapters on projection of climate change using IPCC AR5 models and regional climate model, and a chapter on population projection in 2030. This book aimed at research, graduate/post graduate students and policy makers. It can also be used by overpopulated countries to solve their own food gap problems.

Introduction.- Chapter 1: Present and Future Water Requirements for Crops.- Chapter 2: Projections of the Egyptian Population.- Chapter 3: Crops Intensification to Reduce Wheat Gap in Egypt.- Chapter 4: Increasing Land and Water Productivities to Reduce Maize Food Gap.- Chapter 5: Solution for Faba Bean Production-Consumption Gap.- Chapter 6: Conclusion and Recommendations to Policy Makers.

Erscheinungsdatum	06.01.2017
Reihe/Serie	SpringerBriefs in Agriculture
Zusatzinfo	V, 95 p. 21 illus.
Verlagsort	Cham
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Hydrologie / Ozeanografie
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
Schlagworte	agricultural science • Agriculture • Biomedical and Life Sciences • Botany and plant sciences • Community & Population Ecology • Community & Population Ecology • Egypt's population future • Environmental Management • Faba bean • Maize • RCPs from AR5 models • Sustainable use of land and water resources • Water Policy • Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management • Water Quality and Water Pollution • Water Quality/Water Pollution • Water supply and treatment • Wheat • WRF-RCM model • Zoology and animal sciences
ISBN-10	3-319-46941-X / 331946941X
ISBN-13	978-3-319-46941-6 / 9783319469416
Zustand	Neuware