Global Food Futures: Feeding the World in 2050

by Brian Gardner

Book Overview

By 2050 the world will be faced with the enormous challenge of feeding 9 billion people despite being affected by climate change, rising energy costs and pressure on food growing land and other major resources. How will the world produce 70% more food by 2050 to feed a projected extra 2.3 billion people? What will be the impact of food shortages and high prices on areas in crisis such as sub-Sahara Africa? Where will future production growth come...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857851551
• ISBN13: 9780857851550
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 10.0"