{"product_id":"105475","title":"Food crisis in South Korea ","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/tmgdisk01.cafe24.com\/images\/vs\/4172\/sv\/WQtVZOmpel7pILR16AuTep.png?v=1764959297\" style=\"max-width:100%;max-height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:95%\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;font-size:30px;font-weight:bolder;line-height:1.6em\"\u003e Food crisis in South Korea \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-color:;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable align=\"center\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003ctbody style=\"border:0px\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"line-height:1.2em;text-align:center;font-size:18px;color:black;font-weight:bold;padding-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/image.yes24.com\/goods\/110024840\/XL\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:95%;{split_style6}padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e Description \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;word-break:break-all;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6em;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eBook Introduction\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e A word from MD\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Food Security in the Age of Climate Crisis\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e The rapid changes brought about by the climate crisis are food.\u003cbr\u003e Problems arise in the production of grains, including wheat and rice.\u003cbr\u003e South Korea, which imports 80% of its grain, is vulnerable to the climate crisis.\u003cbr\u003e Analyzing the climate crisis from a food security perspective, this book discusses South Korea's current situation and the measures it must take to avoid catastrophe.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSocial and political producer Son Min-gyu\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eFood crisis, rising fuel prices... The beginning of an unprecedented climate catastrophe.\u003cbr\u003e A first in Korea, solved from the perspective of food security!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“The United States, Europe, and Australia have already prepared for food shortages…\u003cbr\u003e “Korea wasn’t even prepared.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e * Strongly recommended by Jang Dae-ik, Jo Cheon-ho, and Lee Yu-jin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Every day, news comes out that threatens our dinner tables: India's restrictions on wheat and sugar exports, the war between Ukraine and Russia causing crop yields to decline, and the severe drought in the American Southwest and rising grain prices.\u003cbr\u003e Even if the war is not prolonged, the world will inevitably face increasingly serious food shortages due to climate change and population growth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Our country, which imports 80 percent of its grain, is particularly dependent on foreign countries.\u003cbr\u003e It is clear that Korea will be the first OECD country to be hit hardest when a large-scale food shortage occurs.\u003cbr\u003e The United States, Europe, Australia, and other countries have already prepared for food shortages, and China has also begun preparing for them.\u003cbr\u003e What preparations are we making?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDr. Nam Jae-jak, a UN climate change expert and KOICA agricultural ODA expert, says, “We cannot discuss a better future without carbon neutrality and food security.”\u003cbr\u003e In particular, they argue that South Korea, with its very low food self-sufficiency rate, is the most vulnerable to this crisis and yet is completely unprepared.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Food Crisis in Korea,\" the first in Korea to address both climate change and food shortages, seeks solutions to escape the sixth mass extinction, along with accurate knowledge about the climate crisis we often ignore.\u003cbr\u003e It provides insightful insights into how a 1.5-degree rise in global temperature will affect us, how we should address the food crisis caused by climate change, and whether Korea can achieve carbon neutrality.\u003cbr\u003e The next 30 years will be a completely different Earth than any human has ever experienced before, and there is no going back to the past. \u003cbr\u003eStill, if the world works together, if Korea discusses alternatives, and if individuals recognize the crisis, there is still hope.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e You can preview some of the book's contents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePreview\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eindex\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Recommendation\u003cbr\u003e Prologue: Hot Earth, Hungry Table\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Food shortage imminent, what on earth is happening on Earth?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Don't look up at the sky │ Asking when things that have already changed will change │ The meaning of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report │ The process by which the world has acknowledged climate change │ The future average global temperature as seen from a 1.1-degree Earth │ Understanding climate change scenarios │ Small differences, big impacts: 1.5 degrees vs. 2 degrees │ Climate change attacks the weakest link first │ Climate refugees caused by rising sea levels │ Climate change in our daily lives │ Preparing for the next journey: Standing at the crossroads\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 2: The Footsteps of the Climate Crisis We've Created\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe population dilemma │ Who owns the Earth? │ The sigmoid curve │ Making bread out of air │ Unbridled population and agricultural development │ The law of diminishing returns │ Soil and civilization │ The sustainability crisis │ Earth's homeostasis and the Gaia theory │ Earth's carbon cycle │ Positive feedback and tipping points │ The minefield of Earth's climate │ Is nitrogen fertilizer the cause of climate change? │ An excuse for chemical fertilizers │ Changes in Korea's nitrogen cycle │ The green revolution │ DDT and the birth of the environmental movement │ The impact of increased meat consumption │ Is cow the new coal? │ A moving target │ The fourth wave │ The collapse of biodiversity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Can Korea Keep Its Carbon Neutrality Promise?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eUntil we recognize the crisis │ Carbon clock and carbon budget │ Understanding greenhouse gas emissions sources │ Emissions by industry and renewable energy production │ Impact of land use changes │ The beginning of the renewable energy era │ Can electricity rates be raised? │ The frustrating transition to renewable energy │ Conflicts surrounding renewable energy │ Energy transition │ Efforts to overcome intermittency │ Microgrid, the power grid of the future │ Will the heart that beats for black smoke beat for black panels as well? │ Methane, a stepping stone 1 │ Can we reduce methane in the agriculture and livestock sector? │ Aging forests │ Forest management at the center of controversy │ Wildfires, both a consequence and a cause of climate change │ Stabilization and sustainability of the food supply chain │ Carbon neutrality in our agriculture │ Dilemma, will we reach carbon neutrality?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 4: No Future Without Food Security\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe Future That Came First │ Climate and Food │ Food and the End of Civilization │ Rice Farming in Crisis │ Rice Encountered in Africa │ Abundant Table, Food in Crisis │ The Economics of Food │ Can Food Self-Sufficiency Be Increased? │ Open or Isolated Food Structure │ Catastrophe Caused by the Food Crisis │ Forget Fine Dust, Climate is the Real Problem │ Diversification of the Global Food Supply Chain │ Agricultural Cooperation Projects between Japan and Australia │ New Production, Reduce Food Waste │ Efforts to Recognize Food Waste │ Conditions for Food Security\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChapter 5: There is still a chance for a better future.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe climate has changed │ There is still opportunity │ What should we do? │ Inequality worsens the climate │ Can we reduce carbon emissions? │ Climate justice and a just transition │ Dunkirk and Normandy │ Kissing the earth │ Good soil makes good food │ Native species and biodiversity │ Efforts for agricultural diversity │ The future of food from a European perspective │ Ariadne's thread │ An excuse for the future │ What we must do │ For a better future\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue: The world today and the world 30 years from now will not be the same.\u003cbr\u003e main\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eDetailed image\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/image.yes24.com\/momo\/TopCate3863\/MidCate003\/386228844.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Detailed Image 1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eInto the book\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e Countless scientists and activists wait breathlessly outside conference halls every time this report is released.\u003cbr\u003e How much has the Earth's climate changed in the meantime? I feel nervous, like a student waiting for exam results to be announced.\u003cbr\u003e I was the same way. \u003cbr\u003eOn August 9, 2021, the BBC News headline finally appeared.\u003cbr\u003e “Red alert for humanity”.\u003cbr\u003e The severity of the climate crisis seemed to be conveyed.\u003cbr\u003e The global average temperature has risen by 1.09 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial times, the past five years have been the hottest on record, and sea levels are rising at nearly three times the rate.\u003cbr\u003e Heat waves and high temperatures have become more severe, while cold spells have eased.\u003cbr\u003e We will see the Arctic ice melt completely by 2050.\u003cbr\u003e ---From “The Meaning of the IPCC 6th Assessment Report”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Unlike creatures that are closely related to our lives, such as anchovies and bees, we still don't know what the disappearing species will mean to us.\u003cbr\u003e It could cause chaos in the complex food chain that makes up the ecosystem, leading to catastrophe.\u003cbr\u003e Just because we don't know doesn't mean the threat goes away. \u003cbr\u003eIn this way, the climate crisis is closely linked to the food crisis as well as the biodiversity crisis.\u003cbr\u003e Even if carbon neutrality is achieved and the climate returns to its previous state, we cannot be certain that humanity will return to its previous life.\u003cbr\u003e It all depends on how well we preserve biodiversity.\u003cbr\u003e ---From \"The Collapse of Biodiversity\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Twenty thousand years ago, during the Earth's last ice age, the Earth's average temperature was about 4 degrees lower than it is now.\u003cbr\u003e From 20,000 years ago to 10,000 years ago, rapid global warming began, the average temperature of the Earth rose by 4 degrees, and humans entered the agricultural age.\u003cbr\u003e However, over the past 100 years, the average global temperature has risen by 1 degree.\u003cbr\u003e This is 25 times faster than nature's maximum speed. The IPCC estimates that if we continue at this rate, temperatures could rise by 4 to 5 degrees within 100 years.\u003cbr\u003e It is 100 times faster than in nature. \u003cbr\u003eHumans have been able to establish themselves as the top predators in the Earth's ecosystem thanks to global warming.\u003cbr\u003e So, if it rises another 4-5 degrees, will it be a problem?\u003cbr\u003e ---From \"The Future That Came First\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What we need to think about going forward is how we can do better.\u003cbr\u003e We were obsessed with growth and valued speed.\u003cbr\u003e However, from now on, it is more important to recognize the complexity of the problem, distinguish the hierarchy and levels of the problems that need to be solved, and find a rational approach to alleviating climate inequality.\u003cbr\u003e The private sector has also begun efforts to find the most reasonable path to carbon neutrality in our country.\u003cbr\u003e The government will also respond to this movement and create a synergy effect.\u003cbr\u003e This approach will reduce overall resource consumption and conflict, and shorten the time to reach the goal. \u003cbr\u003eBy following a path that leads to carbon neutrality and increased biodiversity, we can create a better future.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e ---From \"For a Better Future\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003ePublisher's Review\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eFood shortage red alert issued,\u003cbr\u003e Will Korea be the first victim?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Our tables are never safe either!”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In the future, the world will compete for grain, which could lead to food wars in the worst cases.\u003cbr\u003e The population will soon reach 10 billion, but the problem is that we will need to produce 30 percent more than we do now, to feed everyone, as the world struggles with food shortages.\u003cbr\u003e Even though it was something that had been anticipated, it took a long time to recognize the crisis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The author, who preaches the importance of food security and food sovereignty in the face of climate change, seeks to find a sustainable future with readers through this book. \u003cbr\u003eDrawing on insights gleaned from over a decade of international experience, including attending UN international conferences and working as a KOICA agricultural ODA expert, this paper examines the biodiversity collapse and food crisis brought about by climate change and explores alternative paths.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1 discusses the current phenomena occurring on Earth and clearly shows the difference between a 1.5 degree and 2 degree increase in the Earth's average temperature.\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2 reveals how we created the climate crisis and the true nature of the resulting food shortage, while Chapter 3 explores Korea's journey to carbon neutrality and how to overcome the ecological collapse triggered by greenhouse gases.\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4 emphasizes the importance of food security and agricultural development in the face of the crisis facing Korea.\u003cbr\u003e The final five chapters explain what climate justice is and present viable alternatives for achieving carbon neutrality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Food Crisis in Korea\" is the first book to make us aware that the climate crisis and food issues are interconnected.\u003cbr\u003e It also shows that how we respond to a crisis can vary depending on how we predict the future.\u003cbr\u003e This is a must-read to protect our dining table in an increasingly hot planet and to overcome the crisis of climate change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePromise to reduce greenhouse gases by 40% by 2030,\u003cbr\u003e Can Korea keep its carbon neutrality promise?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “If we fail to achieve carbon neutrality, humanity will wither and die!”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If greenhouse gas emissions continue at the current rate, what kind of Earth will we face? We'll experience more extreme heat and cold, and droughts and typhoons will become more frequent.\u003cbr\u003e And the world will experience a significant increase in food shortages as two or more of the world's largest food exporting regions experience crop failures for two or more years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“We will work together to keep the increase in the global average temperature well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and to further limit the temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius.”\u003cbr\u003e -Agreements of the Paris Agreement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Unlike the failed Kyoto Protocol, the Paris Agreement did not impose separate reduction obligations on developed countries, but rather required each country to voluntarily pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.\u003cbr\u003e It is left to the conscience of mankind, not to duty.\u003cbr\u003e South Korea has pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “The journey to carbon neutrality is certainly not easy,” the author says.\u003cbr\u003e This is because appealing to individual conscience alone has its limits, such as reducing meat consumption, reducing air travel, and reducing water use.\u003cbr\u003e Carbon neutrality is crucial, as future jobs and the economy depend on how we embrace this transition. \u003cbr\u003eThe author continues to emphasize this and provides clear solutions in this book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Climate change and the food crisis, which we didn't take seriously before, are now felt on our skin.\u003cbr\u003e Just as a country's policies change only when people's perceptions change, we must continue to look at the crisis and plan for the future.\u003cbr\u003e This book will guide us to avoid a future where we cannot even choose the lesser of two evils. \u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:95%;padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e GOODS SPECIFICS \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6em;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 20, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003ePage count, weight, size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340 pages | 560g | 145*210*30mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9791192097237\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1192097238 \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/center\u003e","brand":"LIBRAIRIE COREENNE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43894498295850,"sku":"105475","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/2750\/5962\/files\/fa2f9b2e75974117b378dee62417c259.jpg?v=1765435854","url":"https:\/\/librairie.coreenne.fr\/en\/products\/105475","provider":"LIBRAIRIE COREENNE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}