Full house : reassessing the earth's population carrying capacity /
"After decades of steady growth, the world's food supply is no longer keeping up with population increases. These are the findings in this fourth volume in the Worldwatch Environmental Alert series from the Worldwatch Institute." According to Lester Brown and Hal Kane, the world'...
| Основен автор: | Brown, Lester Russell, 1934- |
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| Други автори: | Kane, Hal. |
| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
W.W. Norton & Co.,
c1994.
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| Издание: | 1st ed. |
| Серия: |
Worldwatch environmental alert series.
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Съдържание:
- Entering a new era
- Food insecurity
- Ninety million more
- Climbing the food chain
- Overharvesting the oceans
- Overgrazing rangelands
- Limits of the plow
- Spreading water scarcity
- The fertilizer falloff
- Struggling to raise yields
- Environmental deductions
- Carrying capacity: the big four
- Carrying capacity: the next nine
- The growing imbalance
- Reassessing population policy
- Turning the tide.