Full planet, empty plates
Brown, Lester R.
Full planet, empty plates the new geopolitics of food scarcity Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute. - First Edition. - New York W.W. Norton & Company ©2012. - xiii, 144 pages illustrations 23 cm
Includes index.
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?
9780393088915 (hardcover) 9780393344158 (pbk.)
2012031339
Food supply
Food supply--Political aspects.
HD9000.6 / .B774 2012
338.19 / B8771f
Full planet, empty plates the new geopolitics of food scarcity Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute. - First Edition. - New York W.W. Norton & Company ©2012. - xiii, 144 pages illustrations 23 cm
Includes index.
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?
9780393088915 (hardcover) 9780393344158 (pbk.)
2012031339
Food supply
Food supply--Political aspects.
HD9000.6 / .B774 2012
338.19 / B8771f