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The Resource One billion hungry : can we feed the world?, Gordon Conway with Katy Wilson ; foreword by Rajiv Shah

One billion hungry : can we feed the world?, Gordon Conway with Katy Wilson ; foreword by Rajiv Shah

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Publication
Extent
xvii, 439 p.
Note
  • "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
Contents
  • 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?
Isbn
9780801451331
Instance
Label
One billion hungry : can we feed the world?
Title
One billion hungry
Title remainder
can we feed the world?
Statement of responsibility
Gordon Conway with Katy Wilson ; foreword by Rajiv Shah
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
NIC/DLC
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Conway, Gordon
Dewey number
338.1/6091724
Index
index present
LC call number
S494.5.I5
LC item number
C663 2012
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Wilson, Katy
  • Conway, Gordon
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Agricultural innovations
  • Green Revolution
  • Food supply
  • Food security
Label
One billion hungry : can we feed the world?, Gordon Conway with Katy Wilson ; foreword by Rajiv Shah
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "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
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
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?
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
xvii, 439 p.
Isbn
9780801451331
Isbn Type
(cloth : alk. paper)
Lccn
2012014403
System control number
  • 4057370-01okla_normanlaw
  • (SIRSI)4057370
  • (Sirsi) o785722038
  • (OCoLC)785722038
Label
One billion hungry : can we feed the world?, Gordon Conway with Katy Wilson ; foreword by Rajiv Shah
Publication
Note
  • "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
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
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?
Dimensions
23 cm.
Extent
xvii, 439 p.
Isbn
9780801451331
Isbn Type
(cloth : alk. paper)
Lccn
2012014403
System control number
  • 4057370-01okla_normanlaw
  • (SIRSI)4057370
  • (Sirsi) o785722038
  • (OCoLC)785722038

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