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Die Überschreitung planetarer Grenzen und die Landwirtschaft

Dieter Gersten

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Lozán, José L.; Graßl, Hartmut; Kasang, Dieter; Auerswald, Karl; Freibauer, Annette

Transgression of planetary boundaries and agriculture: The chapter demonstrates that agriculture is a major cause of several planetary boundaries being exceeded, as around half of global food production is currently being done at the expense of the environment. Also, all nine of more specific »food system boundaries« are now overstepped.The chapter also highlights the potential of various options in the agri-food system to maintain planetary boundaries while ensuring food security for a growing world population.

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