State of the world 2011 : innovations that nourish the planet : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society /
"Known for tackling the most pressing issues that face our world, the Worldwatch Institute has dedicated the 2011 edition of its flagship report to a compelling look at the global food crisis, with particular emphasis on what innovators globally can do to help solve a worldwide problem. State o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
W.W. Norton & Company,
[2011]
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | State of the world ;
2011. State of the world library. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Charting a new path to eliminating hunger
- Moving ecoagriculture into the mainstream
- The nutritional and economic potential of vegetables
- Getting more crop per drop
- Farmers take the lead in research and development
- Africa's soil fertility crisis and the coming famine
- Safeguarding local food biodiversity
- Coping with climate change and building resilience
- Post-harvest losses: a neglected field
- Feeding the cities
- Harnessing the knowledge and skills of women farmers
- Investing in Africa's land: crisis and opportunity
- The missing links: going beyond production
- Improving food production from livestock
- A road map for nourishing the planet.