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The World food crisis /

Articles, addresses, and excerpts from books explore the world's food crisis, means of increasing food supply, interrelation between population and food supply, and the role of the United States and United Nations with special reference to the 1974 World Food Conference.

Други автори: Marx, Herbert L.
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : H.W. Wilson, 1975.
Серия: Reference shelf ; v. 47, no. 6.
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Подобни документи: Online version:: World food crisis.
Съдържание:
  • pt. 1. Food, challenge of the seventies: An emerging chronic global scarcity / Lester R. Brown
  • The world situation today
  • The end of cheap food in America / Lawrence A. Mayer (Fortune)
  • Fertilizer, shortage and supply / D.L. McCune (War on Hungar)
  • The crisis perspective / William A. Hewitt
  • The crisis continues / Boyce Rensberger (New York Times)
  • pt. 2. Where 700 million people face starvation (U.S. News & World Report)
  • Facing the threat / John H. Douglas (Science News)
  • Tragedy in the Sahel / Vincent S. Kearney (America)
  • The Sahel faces the future / Alan Matt Warhaftig (Nation)
  • Coping with famine / Jean Mayer (Foreign Affairs)
  • pt. 3. The green revolution and beyond: Borlaug and the green revolution / Alan Anderson, Jr. (New York Times Magazine)
  • Green revolution, promises and problems / Cecil N. Smith (Economic Leaflets)
  • San Bartolome and the green revolution / Robert E. Huke (Economic Geography)
  • Farming in the less developed countries / David Grigg (Geographical Magazine)
  • The Negev blooms / Peter Bunyard (Ecologist)
  • Fish farming (U.S. News & World Report)
  • New emphasis on research / Roe C. Black (Farm Journal)
  • pt. 4. Food supply vs. population, a solvable riddle?: The Malthusian theory / Thomas Robert Malthus
  • The most important questions / S.P. Snow
  • The state of man / Philip Handler (War on Hunger)
  • Living on a lifeboat / Garrett Hardin (BioScience)
  • Of life and lifeboats / Norman Cousins (Saturday Review)
  • A problem of distribution / Frances Moore Lappe (Commonweal)
  • pt. 5. The role of the United States: America's special responsibility / Gerald R. Ford (War on Hungar)
  • Food aid role today / Dan Morgan (Washington Post)
  • Private help, Care, Inc. / Frank L. Goffio
  • Private help, American Freedom from Hungar Foundation
  • pt. 6. The role of the United Nations: No child will go to bed hungry / Henry Kissinger (War on Hunger)
  • The eradication of hunger
  • Food and Agriculture Organization
  • U.N. International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF's World)
  • pt. 7. The paths ahead: One view of the world in the year 2000 / Robert E. Huke
  • Needed, the will to solve / Addeke H. Boerma (Futurist)
  • Costly choices (Time)
  • A world food policy / Martin M. McLaughlin (Commonweal)
  • A bold plan / Orville Freeman (Saturday Review).