Full planet, empty plates : the new geopolitics of food scarcity / Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute.
Brown, Lester R. (Lester Russell), 1934-
2012
HD9000.6 .B774 2012 (Mapit)
Available at General Collection

Items

Details

Title
Full planet, empty plates : the new geopolitics of food scarcity / Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute.
Author
Brown, Lester R. (Lester Russell), 1934-
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780393344158 paperback
0393344150 paperback
9780393088915 hardcover
039308891X hardcover
Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2012]
Language
English
Description
xiii, 144 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Call Number
HD9000.6 .B774 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.1/9
Summary
Explores the geopolitics of food scarcity. Presents an effort to raise public understanding of the challenges of food shortage and be an inspiration to action.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Record Appears in
On-Campus Resources > Books
All Resources
Food: the weak link
The ecology of population growth
Moving up the food chain
Food or fuel?
Eroding soils darkening our future
Peak water and food scarcity
Grain yields starting to plateau
Rising temperatures, rising food prices
China and the soybean challenge
The global land rush
Can we prevent a food breakdown?

Browse Subjects

Show more subjects...

Statistics

from
to
Export