One billion hungry: can we feed the world?
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Ithaca, N.Y. : Comstock Pub. Associates, 2012.
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xvii, 439 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
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CMC Quigley Library
S494.5 .I5 C663 2012
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"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."--Publisher's website.
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Conway, G., & Wilson, K. (2012). One billion hungry: can we feed the world? Ithaca, N.Y., Comstock Pub. Associates.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Conway, Gordon and Katy. Wilson. 2012. One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World? Ithaca, N.Y., Comstock Pub. Associates.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Conway, Gordon and Katy. Wilson, One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World? Ithaca, N.Y., Comstock Pub. Associates, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Conway, Gordon. and Katy Wilson. One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World? Ithaca, N.Y., Comstock Pub. Associates, 2012.
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English
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9780801451331, 0801451337, 9780801478024, 0801478022
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"Published with the support of Agriculture for Impact, Imperial College, London."
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Rev. ed. of: : The doubly green revolution : food for all in the twenty-first century / Gordon Conway.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-427) and index.
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"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."--Publisher's website.
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