articleThe Science of The Total EnvironmentFeb 17, 2024HYBRID OA

Assessing the vulnerability of food supply chains to climate change-induced disruptions

University of Algarve · University of Birmingham

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Abstract

Climate change is one of the most significant challenges worldwide. There is strong evidence from research that climate change will impact several food chain-related elements such as agricultural output, incomes, prices, food access, food quality, and food safety. This scoping review seeks to outline the state of knowledge of the food supply chain's vulnerability to climate change and to identify existing literature that may guide future research, policy, and decision-making aimed at enhancing the resilience of the food supply chain. A total of 1526 publications were identified using the SCOPUS database, of which 67 were selected for the present study. The vulnerability assessment methods as well as the…

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Keywords
  • Vulnerability (computing)
  • Climate change
  • Supply chain
  • Natural resource economics
  • Psychological resilience
  • Resilience (materials science)
  • Agriculture
  • Vulnerability assessment
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Climate action
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