The politics of land and food scarcity

"In recent years the issue of food security has become centre stage in the global agenda. Through a multidisciplinary approach, this book provides an overview of the new global challenges connected with land, food supply and agriculture. It does not simply raise the debate; rather it aspires to...

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Main Author: De Castro, Paolo , 1958- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2013
Series:Earthscan food and agriculture
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260 |a New York :   |b Routledge ,   |c c2013 
300 |a xiv, 154 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. There are more of us; we're better off. and now? -- 2. Nature calling -- 3. Reckoning with instability -- 4. Fat cows, lean cows -- 5. Land ahoy! -- 6. Starting from G20 
520 |a "In recent years the issue of food security has become centre stage in the global agenda. Through a multidisciplinary approach, this book provides an overview of the new global challenges connected with land, food supply and agriculture. It does not simply raise the debate; rather it aspires to move forward the debate that has started with the G20 meetings. "-- Provided by publisher 
650 0 |a Food security 
650 0 |a Food supply 
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