Nutritious Food for All in a Changing World

نویسنده

  • Susanne C. Brink
چکیده

One of the grand challenges for society is global security in food and nutrition. The ‘‘perfect storm’’ metaphor has been used by Sir John Beddington to describe the scenario that wemight be heading for, with simultaneous shortages for food, water, and energy within the foreseeable future. This Select highlights the need for a truly multipronged approach across scientific disciplines and country borders, involving policy makers and industry to provide a framework for sustainable food production in a changing world.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Cell

دوره 157  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014