Dinner on Mars : the technologies that will feed the red planet and transform agriculture on Earth /

"From Impossible Burgers to lab-made sushi, two witty, plugged-in food scientists explore leading-edge AgTech for the answer to feeding a settlement on Mars--and 9 billion Earthlings too Feeding a Martian is one of the greatest challenges in the history of agriculture. Will a Red Planet menu in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Newman, Lenore, 1973- (Autor), Fraser, Evan D. G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : ECW Press, [2022]
Temas:
Food science.
Food.
Food
Food Technology
Aliments.
Science des aliments.
food.
Food science
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Praise
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • The Boat Place
  • A Matter of Horse Shit
  • Part I: Red Horizons
  • Chapter 1: Arrival
  • Chapter 2: Foundation
  • The Jacob Two-Two Challenge
  • In Praise of Blue-Green Algae
  • Understanding the Top Three Inches
  • Farming Microbes
  • Chapter 3: Small Is Beautiful
  • The Weird World of Nano
  • The Biofoundries of Mars
  • Part II: Red Eden
  • Chapter 4: Biophilia
  • Titan Arum
  • The Moody Emperor's Cucumber
  • Let There Be Light
  • Gold, Diamonds, and Fruit
  • Summer in a Box
  • Glass Castles
  • Petrichor
  • Chapter 5: Grass 2.0
  • Green Fields
  • The Lava Fields of Iceland
  • The Problems With Grass
  • Hacking Photosynthesis
  • The Martian Mindset
  • Part III: Red Meat
  • Chapter 6: I Can't Believe It's Not Cow
  • Inspiring Martian Planners With Fikes and Fjords
  • David, Goliath, and the Swedish Milk Industry
  • Umami and Terroir
  • One Order of Milk, Hold the Cow!
  • Saving Earth with Martian Technology
  • New Frontiers
  • Chapter 7: The Fish of the Sea and the Birds of the Heavens
  • To Catch (or Print) a Fish
  • Teach a Person to Fish and You Feed Them Till the Stocks Collapse ...
  • ... But Teach a Person to Print a Fish and You Just Might Save the Oceans
  • Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner
  • The Plant Paradox
  • The Animal Analogue Future
  • Part IV: Red Dawn
  • Chapter 8: Old MacDonald Had an iFarm
  • Farmer 5.0
  • More Food: Less Pollution
  • It's the System, Stupid
  • A Murder (?), Herd (?), Flock (?), School (?), or Swarm (?) of Tractors
  • The Right Stuff
  • Chapter 9: Closed Loops
  • Nature's Elegant Solution.
  • Problems with the Industrial Revolution
  • Flying in Even Tighter Circles
  • Our Food Future
  • Chapter 10: Ballrooms of Mars
  • Painting Basetown Red
  • What Shall We Eat on Mars?
  • Conclusion: Upgrading the Operating System
  • Rewilding Earth
  • Don't Beat Against the Food System
  • A Return to the Boat Place
  • Suggested Reading
  • Acknowledgements
  • Back Cover

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