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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Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Témata:
Agricultural economics.
Food-Biotechnology.
Environmental policy.
Climate change.
Agriculture.
ISBN:9781610918855
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  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Inhabitants of Earth.-Chapter 2. The Green, Blue, and Gray Water Rainbow
  • Chapter 3. The Land that Shapes and Sustains Us
  • Chapter 4. Our Changing Climate
  • Chapter 5. The Technology Ticket
  • Chapter 6. Systems
  • Chapter 7. Tangled Trade
  • Chapter 8. Spoiled, Rotten, and Left Behind
  • Chapter 9. Tipping the Scales on Health
  • Chapter 10. Social License to Operate
  • Chapter 11. The Information Hinge
  • Chapter 12. Achieving Equal Access
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword.-Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Contributors
  • Index.

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