• DocumentCode
    3409457
  • Title

    Food security, food production and the gray system modeling

  • Author

    Yijun, Zhu ; Laifeng, Tang ; Zongxiang, Fei

  • Author_Institution
    Shanghai Pudong Inst. of Educ. Dev., Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    10-12 Nov. 2009
  • Firstpage
    608
  • Lastpage
    613
  • Abstract
    Lester Brown, director of the Institute of World Watch of the United States, delivered a speech entitled ¿Who will feed China¿ at the World Watch magazine. Combined with our ever-reducing arable land in China, we launched a research activity on food security. This activity was finished in 3 class hours, all the students in class were divided into eight groups, accomplished the four sub-projects separately: the sub-project of relationship between food and population, the sub-project of food relations and policy, the sub-project of food short-term prediction and relationship between food-importing, the sub-project of the algorithm of food and land resources.
  • Keywords
    economic forecasting; food manufacturing; food products; grey systems; international trade; food importing; food production; food relations; food security; food short-term prediction; gray system modeling; land resources; population; Equations; Meteorological factors; Meteorology; Modeling; Predictive models; Production systems; Security; Temperature; Watches; Weather forecasting;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Grey Systems and Intelligent Services, 2009. GSIS 2009. IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nanjing
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4914-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4916-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GSIS.2009.5408240
  • Filename
    5408240