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Title Who will be fed in the 21st century? : challenges for science and policy / edited by Keith Wiebe, Nicole Ballenger, and Per Pinstrup-Andersen.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : International Food Policy Research Institute : Economic Research Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture ; Ames, Iowa : American Agricultural Economics Association ; Baltimore : Distributed by the Johns Hopkins University Press, [2001]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  363.8 W628W    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 102 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note Distills conclusions of a symposium at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held Feb. 2000, Washington, D.C.
Contents Meeting food needs in the 21st century: how many and who will be at risk? / Per Pinstrup-Andersen and Rajul Randya -Lorch -- How critical are soil constraints? / Rattan Lal -- Is biotechnology an answer? / Susan R. McCouch -- Resources, technology, and public and private choices / Keith Wiebe -- The critical role of income constrats / G. Edward Schuh -- Food from peace and roles of women / Ellen Messer -- The roles of government and multilateral, scientific and private institutions / edited by Nicole Ballenger ; based on contributions from Alex F. McCalla ... [et al.] -- Who will be fed in e 21st century?: solutions and action / Per Pinstrup-Andersen and Rajul Pandya-Lorch.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [89]-99).
Subject Cash crops -- Government policy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Soil conservation -- Government policy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Poor -- Nutrition -- Government policy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Agricultural innovations -- Government policy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Produce trade -- Government policy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Agriculture -- Research -- Government policy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Food supply -- Government policy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Local Subject Poor people -- Nutrition -- Government policy -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Subject Agriculture and state -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
Added Author Wiebe, Keith Daniel, 1962-
Ballenger, Nicole.
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per.
International Food Policy Research Institute.
ISBN 0896297047 paperback
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