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  Title

  One billion hungry : can we feed the world?

  Author

  Conway, Gordon.  

  Publisher:

  Comstock Pub. Associates,

  Pub date:

  2012.

  Pages:

  xvii, 439 p. :

  ISBN:

  9780801451331

  Item info:

  1 copy available at Aurora Campus.
  

  • Holdings

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    Aurora Campus	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    S494.5 .I5 C663 2012	1	Book	Available, On shelf

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  ISBN:

  9780801451331 (cloth : alk. paper)

  ISBN:

  0801451337 (cloth : alk. paper)

  ISBN:

  9780801478024 (pbk. : alk. paper) : $24.95

  ISBN:

  0801478022 (pbk. : alk. paper)

  029:

  DEBSZ 370486110

  029:

  AU@ 000049030561

  029:

  AU@ 000050171064

  Personal Author:

  Conway, Gordon.

  Title:

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

  Publication info:

  Ithaca, N.Y. : Comstock Pub. Associates, 2012.

  Physical description:

  xvii, 439 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.

  General Note:

  "Published with the support of Agriculture for Impact, Imperial College, London."

  General Note:

  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 -- Can we feed the world?.

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  AURORA

  Subject term:

  Agricultural innovations--Developing countries.

  Subject term:

  Green Revolution--Developing countries.

  Subject term:

  Food supply--Developing countries.

  Subject term:

  Food security--Developing countries.

  Added Entry-Personal Name:

  Wilson, Katy.

  Added Entry-Personal Name:

  Conway, Gordon. Doubly green revolution.

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