Climate tipping points, such as the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), could drive significant structural changes in agriculture, with profound consequences for global food security.
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Benton, T.G. Running AMOC in the farming economy. Nat Food 1, 22–23 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-019-0017-x
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