One billion hungry : can we feed the world? / Gordon Conway with Katy Wilson ; foreword by Rajiv Shah.
Publication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : Comstock Pub. Associates, 2012.Description: xvii, 439 p. : ill., maps, charts ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780801451331 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780801478024 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 338.1/6091724 23
- S494.5.I5 C663 2012
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"Published with the support of Agriculture for Impact, Imperial College, London."
Rev. ed. of: : The doubly green revolution : food for all in the twenty-first century / Gordon Conway.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acute and chronic crises -- What is hunger? -- The Green Revolution -- The political economy of food security -- A doubly green revolution -- Sustainable intensification -- Appropriate technology -- Creating markets -- Designer crops -- The livestock revolution -- Farmers as innovators -- Controlling pests -- Rooted in the soil -- Sustained by water -- Adapting to climate change -- Reducing greenhouse gases -- Conclusion : can we feed the world?.
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