Food Security in the Context of Global Climate Change

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2011-03-13
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Theissueoffoodsecurityisacomplexone,and,withtheadvancementofglobalization,itisbecomingevermoreurgent.Andasclimatechangerisestothetopoftheinternationalagenda,thesecuritizationoffoodissuesisgrowingmorecomplex.Ithasturnedthespotlightontheissueoffoodsecurityandintroducesnewchallengestoeverynation.Historically,Chinahasbeenanagriculturalcountry,andthushasalwaysbeenconcernedaboutfoodsecurity,enactingvariousmeasuresandpoliciesovertheyearstoprotectitsfoodsupply.However,thereareinherentuncertaintiesandmanychallengesinthisarea.Todealwiththeproblemoffoodsecuritycausedbyglobalclimatechange,Chinaandothernationsshouldrethinkhowtheydealwithfoodsecurity,andestablishacomprehensivefoodsecuritystrategywhichengageswithotherstrategiesineconomicdevelopment,agricultureandruraldevelopment,energy,watersecurityandsocialdevelopment.