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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
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.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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