One Billion Hungry : Can We Feed the World? /

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"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
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.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ernährungssicherung
Lebensmittelversorgung
Grüne Revolution
Landwirtschaft
Green Revolution.
Food supply.
Food security.
Agricultural innovations.
Agriculture durable.
Productivite agricole.
Faim.
Revolution verte.
Disponibilites alimentaires.
Innovations agricoles.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Sustainable Development.
Food security > Developing countries.
Food supply > Developing countries.
Green Revolution > Developing countries.
Agricultural innovations > Developing countries.
Entwicklungsländer
Developing countries.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acute and chronic crises
  • What is hunger?
  • The Green Revolution
  • The political economy of food security
  • A doubly green revolution
  • Sustainable intensification
  • Appropriate technology
  • Creating markets
  • Designer crops
  • The livestock revolution
  • Farmers as innovators
  • Controlling pests
  • Rooted in the soil
  • Sustained by water
  • Adapting to climate change
  • Reducing greenhouse gases
  • Can we feed the world?

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