Indu Mathi S
Indu Mathi S
Climate change hits food production
Posted on 28 Jul, 2011 03:10 PMArticle and Image courtesy: Down To Earth
Author: Indu Mathi S
Global warming has resulted in 20 per cent increase in price of wheat, maize, rice and soybean.
There have been many indicators that global warming could be hurting the world food production, lowering yields and increasing prices. Turns out the warming of the planet over the past three decades has already led to a measurable reduction in crop production of wheat and maize.