TY  - BOOK
AU  - Conway,Gordon
AU  - Wilson,Katy
AU  - Conway,Gordon
TI  - One billion hungry: can we feed the world? 
SN  - 9780801451331 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HD 9018 C767o 2012
U1  - 338.1/6091724 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Ithaca, N.Y.
PB  - Comstock Pub. Associates
KW  - Food supply
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Food security
KW  - Agricultural innovations
KW  - Green Revolution
KW  - Abastecimiento de alimentos
KW  - Países en desarrollo
KW  - Seguridad alimenticia
KW  - Innovaciones agrícolas
KW  - Revolución verde
N1  - "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; Includes bibliographical references and index; 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?
N2  - In One Billion Hungry, Sir Gordon Conway, one of the world's foremost experts on global food needs, explains the many interrelated issues critical to our global food supply from the science of agricultural advances to the politics of food security. He expands the discussion begun in his influential The Doubly Green Revolution: Food for All in the Twenty-First Century, emphasizing the essential combination of increased food production, environmental stability, and poverty reduction necessary to end endemic hunger on our planet
ER  -