Contents List:
Papers
Reports
Working Papers
Brochures/Posters
Presentations and other outputs
Key papers by SAC members

If you experience difficulty in downloading any of the documents on this page, please contact the GECAFS IPO at info@gecafs.org

Papers

Food Security and Environmental Change: Linking science, development and policy
Special issue of Environmental Science and Policy on "Food Security and Environmental Change" Volume 12, Issue 4. Ericksen, P. J., J.S.I. Ingram, D.M. Liverman (eds) 2009.
A collection of papers presented at a conference held at the University of Oxford in April 2008 on "Food Security and Environmental Change: linking science, development and policy for adaptation".

Integrating pests and pathogens into the climate change/food security debate
Journal of Experimental Botany
JXB Advance Access, April 20, 2009. doi:10.1093/jxb/erp080
P.J. Gregory, S.N. Johnson, A.C. Newton and J.S.I. Ingram

Food system concepts
ESF/COST Forward Look on European Food Systems in a Changing World.
ISBN: 2-912049-96-2
J.S.I Ingram

What is the vulnerability of a food system to global environmental change?
Ecology and Society (Volume 13, Number 2, Article 14, 2008)
P.J. Ericksen

Climate change and the current 'food crisis'
CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources (Volume 3, Number 099, 2008)
P.J. Gregory and J.S.I Ingram

Checklists for assessing research-policy interactions
Integration Insights (Number 11, July 2008)
G. Bammer (Compiler)

The role of agronomic research in climate change and food security policy
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment(Volume 126, Issues 1-2, Pages 4-12, June 2008)
J.S.I. Ingram, P.J. Gregory and A.-M. Izac

Conceptualizing food systems for global environmental change research
Global Environmental Change (Volume 18, Issue 1, Pages 234–245, February 2008)
P.J. Ericksen

Linking scenarios across geographical scales in international environmental assessments
Technological Forecasting & Social Change (Volume 74, Issue 8, Pages 1282-1295, 2007)
M. Zurek and T. Henrichs

Climate Change and Food Security
Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society B (360, Pages 2139–2148, 2005)
P.J. Gregory, J.S.I. Ingram, M. Brklacich

Adapting food systems of the Indo-Gangetic plains to global environmental change: key information needs to improve policy formulation

Environmental Science and Policy (Volume 7, Issue 6, Pages 487-498, December 2004)

P.K. Aggarwal, P.K. Joshi, J.S.I. Ingram and R.K. Gupta

Global environmental change and future crop production
Australian Society of Agronomy. "Solutions for a better environment". Proceedings of the 11th Australian Agronomy Conference, 2-6 Feb. 2003, Geelong, Victoria. Published on CDROM ISBN 0-9750313-0-9. Web site www.regional.org.au/au/asa
P. J. Gregory and J.S.I. Ingram

Environmental Consequences of Alternative Practices for Intensifying Crop Production
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment (Volume 88, Pages 279-290, 2002)
P.J. Gregory, J.S.I. Ingram, R. Andersson, R.A. Betts, V. Brovkin, T.N. Chase, P.R. Grace, A.J. Gray, N. Hamilton, T.B. Hardy, S.M. Howden, A. Jenkins, M. Meybeck, M. Olsson, I. Ortiz-Monasterio, C.A. Palm, T. Payn, M. Rummukainen, R.E. Schulze, M. Thiem, C. Valentin and M.J. Wilkinson.

Global Environmental Change and Food Systems (GECAFS) A new, interdisciplinary research project
Die Erde (Volume 113, Pages 427-435, 2002)
J.S.I. Ingram and M. Brklacich.

Reports

GECAFS Report No. 5

Indo-Gangetic Plain Science Plan and Implementation Strategy

PDF (1.78 Mb)

(March 2008)

GECAFS Report No. 4

Caribbean Science Plan and Implementation Strategy

PDF (0.892 Mb)

(October 2007)

GECAFS Report No. 3

GECAFS Southern Africa Science Plan and Implementation Strategy

PDF (0.670 Mb)

(September 2006)

GECAFS Report No. 2

A Set of Prototype Caribbean Scenarios for Global Environmental Change Research on Food Systems

PDF (2.19 Mb)

(March 2006)

GECAFS Report 1 / ESSP Report 2

GECAFS Science Plan and Implementation Strategy

PDF (3.65 Mb)

(April 2005)

Global Environmental Change and Food Provision in Southern Africa: Explorations for a possible GECAFS research project in southern Africa

Word File (1.5 Mb), PDF (0.7 Mb)

(May 2004)

Global Environmental Change and Food Provision: A New Role for Science.

(August 2002)

Paper prepared for the WSSD Johannesburg

Working Papers

GECAFS Working Paper 5

Global environmental change and the dynamic challenges facing food security policy in Southern Africa

PDF (0.365 Mb)

R.T. Mano, J. Arntzen, S. Drimie, P. Dube, J.S.I. Ingram, C. Mataya, M.T Muchero, E. Vhurumuku and G. Ziervogel

(July 2007)

GECAFS Working Paper 4

On the Role of Scenarios in GECAFS Decision-Support

PDF (0.233 Mb)

T. Henrichs

(August 2006)

GECAFS Working Paper 3

Assessing the vulnerability of food systems to global environmental change: a conceptual and methodological review

PDF (0.224 Mb)

P. J. Ericksen

(July 2006)

GECAFS Working Paper 2

Conceptualising Food Systems for Global Environmental Change (GEC) Research

PDF (0.224 Mb)

P. J. Ericksen

(June 2006)

GECAFS Working Paper 1

A Short Review of Global Scenarios for Food Systems Analysis

PDF (0.223 Mb)

M. B. Zurek

(March 2006)

Brochures/Posters

Southern Africa Brochure
A5 PDF (0.31 Mb) or A4 PDF (0.42 Mb)
(June 2009)

Caribbean Brochure
A5 PDF (0.49 Mb) or A4 PDF (0.56 Mb)
(June 2009)

Indo-Gangetic Plain Brochure
A5 PDF (0.26 Mb) or A4 PDF (0.4 Mb)
(October 2008)

GECAFS Food Systems Brochure
A5 PDF (0.39 Mb) or A4 PDF (0.69 Mb)
(April 2009)

GECAFS Pamphlet front cover
GECAFS Pamphlet
PDF (0.64 Mb)
(November 2007)

GECAFS Poster
PDF(0.96 Mb)
(November 2007)

GECAFS Brochure

PDF (0.89 Mb)

(March 2006)

GECAFS Prospectus

PDF (2.3 Mb)

(January 2003)

Presentations and other outputs

Challenges for Analysing Environment and Food Security Tradeoffs
PDF (0.42 Mb)
Presented at SCOPE Symposium, London, June 2009.

Will the global food price crisis cause us to rethink food systems?
ON LINE opinion website forum
P.J. Ericksen (June 2008)

Global Environmental Change & Food Security
PDF (0.68 Mb)
Global Change Newsletter (No. 71, Pages 10, 15-16)
P. J. Ericksen (May 2008)

The Role of International Project Offices (IPOs) in Delivering the Global Environmental Change Programmes
MS PowerPoint Presentation (7 Mb)
Manuel Barange, David Carlson, Howard Cattle, Jeff Hare, John Ingram & Dave Raffaelli
(October 2007)

Linking glacial melt to food on our table

PDF (0.43 Mb)

Summer 2007 issue of the UK's Natural Environment Research Council's magazine, Planet Earth.

Jodie Harris

(August 2007)

Poster: "Scenarios to Aid Regional Food Security Policy Formulation"

Microsoft PowerPoint Show (0.39 Mb)

Presented at IPCC TGICA meeting on "Integrating Analysis of Regional Climate Change and Response Options: Expert Meeting on Regional Impacts, Adaptation, Vulnerability, and Mitigation", Nadi, Fiji, June 20-22, 2007

(June 2007)

Envisioning Earth System Science for Societal Needs: The development of Joint Projects and the Earth System Science Partnership (ESSP) (background paper prepared as part of ICSU review of ESSP)
Ingram JSI, WL Steffen and J Canadell (2007)

SEI Oxford/GECAFS Vulnerability Bibliography.

EndNote database (2.46 Mb) (EndNote Required)

(June 2004)

GECAFS Summary on the World Bank Development Gateway

Food-Secure Future for Those Vulnerable to Environmental Stress.

(June 2004)

SEI Oxford/GECAFS Methodological Briefs

Resilience and Vulnerability (0.1 Mb)

Vulnerability, Global Environmental Change and Food Systems (0.2 Mb)

Agent Based Modelling of Vulnerability (0.08 Mb)