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010 a| 2012031339;

020 a| 9780393088915 (hardcover);

020 a| 039308891X (hardcover);

020 a| 9780393344158 (pbk.);

020 a| 0393344150 (pbk.);

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035 a| 99952899330;

035 a| (OCoLC)783160243;

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050 00 a| HD9000.6b| .B774 2012;

082 00 a| 338.1/92| 23;

100 1 a| Brown, Lester R.q| (Lester Russell),d| 1934-=| ^A69478;

245 10 a| Full planet, empty plates :b| the new geopolitics of food scarcity /c| Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute.;

250 a| First Edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| W.W. Norton & Company,c| [2012];

300 a| xiii, 144 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Food: the weak link -- The ecology of population growth -- Moving up the food chain -- Food or fuel? -- Eroding soils darkening our future -- Peak water and food scarcity -- Grain yields starting to plateau -- Rising temperatures, rising food prices -- China and the soybean challenge -- The global land rush -- Can we prevent a food breakdown?;

520 a| Explores the geopolitics of food scarcity. Presents an effort to raise public understanding of the challenges of food shortage and be an inspiration to action.;

650 0 a| Food supply.=| ^A1738;

650 0 a| Food supplyx| Political aspects.=| ^A1738;

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Full planet, empty plates : the new geopolitics of food scarcity / Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute.

Author/creator	Brown, Lester R., 1934-
Format	Book
Edition	First Edition.
Publication	New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2012]
Copyright Date	©2012
Description	xiii, 144 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects	Food supply. Food supply--Political aspects.

Contents	Food: the weak link -- The ecology of population growth -- Moving up the food chain -- Food or fuel? -- Eroding soils darkening our future -- Peak water and food scarcity -- Grain yields starting to plateau -- Rising temperatures, rising food prices -- China and the soybean challenge -- The global land rush -- Can we prevent a food breakdown?
Abstract	Explores the geopolitics of food scarcity. Presents an effort to raise public understanding of the challenges of food shortage and be an inspiration to action.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012031339
ISBN	9780393088915 (hardcover)
ISBN	039308891X (hardcover)
ISBN	9780393344158 (pbk.)
ISBN	0393344150 (pbk.)

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