One Billion Hungry: Can We Feed the World?

by Gordon Conway

Book Overview

Hunger is a daily reality for a billion people. More than six decades after the technological discoveries that led to the Green Revolution aimed at ending world hunger, regular food shortages, malnutrition, and poverty still plague vast swaths of the world. And with increasing food prices, climate change, resource inequality, and an ever-increasing global population, the future holds further challenges.In One Billion Hungry, Sir Gordon Conway,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801478022
• ISBN13: 9780801478024
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Comstock Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher