How to feed the world /

By 2050, we will have ten billion mouths to feed in a world profoundly altered by environmental change. How can we meet this challenge? In How to Feed the World, a diverse group of experts from Purdue University break down this crucial question by tackling big issues one-by-one. Covering population,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Eise, Jessica (Editor ), Foster, Kenneth A., 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2018]
Temas:
Food supply.
Food security.
Agriculture.
Agriculture
Food Supply
Sécurité alimentaire.
Aliments > Approvisionnement.
farming (activity or system)
agriculture (discipline)
Food & beverage technology.
Environmental policy & protocols.
Climate change.
Agricultural science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Food security
Food supply
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Inhabitants of earth
  • The green, blue, and gray water rainbow
  • The land that shapes and sustains us
  • Our changing climate
  • the technology ticket
  • Systems
  • Tangled trade
  • Spoiled, rotten, and left behind
  • Tipping the scales on health
  • Social license to operate
  • The information hinge
  • Achieving equal access
  • Conclusion.

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