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Brown, Lester Russell. 1934-
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Food supply.
Food supply -- Political aspects.
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Full planet, empty plates : the new geopolitics of food scarcity / Lester R. Brown.
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Brown, Lester Russell. 1934-
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, c2012.
Subjects
Food supply.
Food supply -- Political aspects.
ISBN:
9780393088915 (hardcover) :
039308891X (hardcover)
9780393344158 (pbk.)
0393344150 (pbk.)
Description:
xiii, 144 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Food: the weak link -- The ecology of population growth -- Moving up the food chain -- Food or fuel? -- Eroding soils darkening our future -- Peak water and food scarcity -- Grain yields starting to plateau -- Rising temperatures, rising food prices -- China and the soybean challenge -- The global land rush -- Can we prevent a food breakdown?
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Explores the geopolitics of food scarcity. Presents an effort to raise public understanding of the challenges of food shortage and be an inspiration to action.
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