Shrinking fields : cropland loss in a world of eight billion

Author(s)

• Gardner, Gary T.
• Peterson, Jane A.
• Worldwatch Institute

Bibliographic Information

Shrinking fields : cropland loss in a world of eight billion

Gary Gardner ; Jane A. Peterson, editor

（Worldwatch paper, 131）

Worldwatch Institute, c1996

Note

"July 1996"

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-55)

Contents of Works

• Introduction
• Trends: from surplus to scarcity
• Expanding cities
• Evaporating irrigated land
• Degrading our future
• Changing tastes
• A land-scarce world
• Land for the next generation

Details

• NCID: BA40215491
• ISBN:
  • 1878071335
• LCCN: 96060880
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: 56 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HD156
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Land use, Rural
  • LCSH : Land degradation
  • LCSH : Urbanization
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA03439172