Since its domestication some 9,000 years ago, maize (Zea mays L.; corn) has played an
increasing and diverse role in global agri-food systems. Global maize production has surged …

Water availability is a major factor constraining humanity's ability to meet the future food and
energy needs of a growing and increasingly affluent human population. Water plays an …

This paper combines pre-pandemic face-to-face survey data with follow up phone surveys
collected in April-May 2020 to examine the implication of the COVID-19 pandemic on …

This Report responds to the invitation for IPCC?... to provide a Special Report in 2018 on the
impacts of global warming of 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels and related global …

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Meeting the global food demand of roughly 10 billion people by the middle of the 21st
century will become increasingly challenging as the Earth's climate continues to warm …

Many studies have examined the role of mean climate change in agriculture, but an
understanding of the influence of inter-annual climate variations on crop yields in different …

The global food system recently showed exceptional developments in international
commodity prices. In 2007–2008, the nominal prices of almost all food commodities …

Recent global crises reveal an emerging pattern of causation that could increasingly
characterize the birth and progress of future global crises. A conceptual framework identifies …

Prices of grains and other storable are char-acterized by long periods in the doldrums,
punctuated by short but intense price spikes (Deaton and Laroque 1992). Those spikes are …