can we feed the world ? Conway, Gordon. creator Wilson, Katy. Forewored by Shah, Rajiv. text xxu London Cornell University Press 2012 monographic eng

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xvii, 439 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Acute and chronic crises -- What is hunger? -- The Green revolution -- The Political economy of food security - A Doubly green revolution -- Sustainable intensification -- Appropriate technology -- Creating markets --Designer crops -- The Livestock revolution -- Farmers as innovators -- Controlling pests -- Rooted in the soil -- Sustained by water -- Adapting to climate change -- Reducing greenhouse gases . Gordon Conway with Katy Wilson ; foreword by Rajiv Shah. Includes references and index Agricultural innovations Developing countries Green Revolution Developing countries Food supply Developing countries Food security Developing countries 9780801478024 160630 20260827102428.0