Tough choices : facing the challenge of food scarcity

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Tough choices : facing the challenge of food scarcity

Lester R. Brown

(The Worldwatch environmental alert series)

W.W. Norton, c1996

  • : pbk

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-151) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780393040487

Description

A title which argues that the world is in the early stage of a transition from an era of food surplus to one of food scarcity, with poorer yields from croplands and oceanic fisheries. Brown proposes measures to increase production and reduce consumption in a worldwide resource management programme.
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780393315738

Description

Published for the World Food Conference to be held in Rome in November, this provocative book assesses the current food scarcity situation and proposes steps that can be taken to expand food production and buy additional time to stabilize population. Part of the Worldwatch Environmental Alert series.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA32013833
  • ISBN
    • 0393040488
    • 0393315738
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    159 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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