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Tough choices : facing the challenge of food scarcity / Lester R. Brown.

By: Brown, Lester Russell, 1934-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Worldwatch environmental alert series.Publisher: London : Earthscan, 1996Description: 159 p. ; 22 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1853834327.Subject(s): Agriculture -- Environmental aspects | Agriculture -- Economic aspects | Food supply | Food pricesDDC classification: 338.1
Contents:
The challenge -- The debate -- I. The growing imbalance -- Demand for grain soaring -- Land hunger intensifying -- Water scarcity spreading -- Rise in land productivity slowing -- II. Making choices -- The new politics of scarcity -- Responding to the challenge.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 338.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00068117
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-151) and index.

The challenge -- The debate -- I. The growing imbalance -- Demand for grain soaring -- Land hunger intensifying -- Water scarcity spreading -- Rise in land productivity slowing -- II. Making choices -- The new politics of scarcity -- Responding to the challenge.

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