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One billion hungry: can we feed the world?

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: 2012 Comstock Publishing Associates Ithaca, New YorkDescription: xvii, 439 pISBN:
  • 9780801478024
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.16091724 C6O6
Summary: Hunger is a daily reality for a billion people. More than six decades after the technological discoveries that led to the Green Revolution aimed at ending world hunger, regular food shortages, malnutrition, and poverty still plague vast swaths of the world. And with increasing food prices, climate change, resource inequality, and an ever-increasing global population, the future holds further challenges.
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Foreword by Rajiv Shah and published with the support of Agriculture for Impact, Imperial College, London.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hunger is a daily reality for a billion people. More than six decades after the technological discoveries that led to the Green Revolution aimed at ending world hunger, regular food shortages, malnutrition, and poverty still plague vast swaths of the world. And with increasing food prices, climate change, resource inequality, and an ever-increasing global population, the future holds further challenges.

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