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One billion hungry : can we feed the world? /

"In One Billion Hungry, Sir Gordon Conway, one of the world's foremost experts on global food needs, explains the many interrelated issues critical to our global food supply from the science of agricultural advances to the politics of food security. He expands the discussion begun in his i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conway, Gordon (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wilson, Katy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Comstock Pub. Associates/Cornell University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In One Billion Hungry, Sir Gordon Conway, one of the world's foremost experts on global food needs, explains the many interrelated issues critical to our global food supply from the science of agricultural advances to the politics of food security. He expands the discussion begun in his influential The Doubly Green Revolution: Food for All in the Twenty-First Century, emphasizing the essential combination of increased food production, environmental stability, and poverty reduction necessary to end endemic hunger on our planet."--Back cover
Notas:"Published with the support of Agriculture for Impact, Imperial College, London."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 439, [9] pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780801466106
0801466105
9780801451331
0801451337
1322503133
9781322503134