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Examines the complex and troubling reality of world hunger, analyzing the conflicting interests of farmers, politicians, scientists, diplomats, poor people, and others and describing proposals and methods for averting catastrophic food shortages

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9780027752908 | Atheneum, August 1, 1976, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Discusses food supplies, population growth, agricultural advances, and natural resources as aspects of the world food crisis.

Identifies the many factors that have contributed to world hunger, discusses implications, and examines possible courses of action for dealing with the complex, increasingly urgent global problem

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9780690011265 | Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1977, cover price $15.59 | About this edition: Explores the problem of the world's lack of sufficient food to feed its ever-increasing population.

Describes the chemistry of food, digestion and nutrition, food production and processing with emphasis on new sources of food, the causes of the present food crisis, and what is being done to meet the needs of the world's increasing population.

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9780690012958 | Ty Crowell Co, April 1, 1978, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A look at future natural and synthetic foods as well as recipes for healthful cereals and snacks accompany a description of the ways in which the human body uses food

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Discusses famine, its causes, how new technology can be applied to food production, and how people throughout the world can cooperate to alleviate starvation.

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9780531022016 | Franklin Watts, September 1, 1978, cover price $8.90 | About this edition: A history of famines throughout history and an examination of the causes and circumstances of recent famines are followed by a discussion of the politics of food and projections of future needs

Predicts changes in diet and food production likely to occur over the next century

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9780516310831 | Crestwood House, December 1, 1980, cover price $10.60 | About this edition: Highlights changes in diet and food production likely to occur, including increasing use of foods such as the buffalo gourd and quinua and new methods of farming and fishing, including aquaculture.

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Examines the question of world hunger, its consequences, and explains what people are doing to alleviate the problem

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9780531170823 | Franklin Watts, March 1, 1988, cover price $16.29 | About this edition: Examines the question of world hunger, its consequences, and explains what people are doing to alleviate the problem

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Examines such recent issues surrounding food production for the world's growing population as the benefits and problems of fertilizers and pesticides, genetic engineering of crops, and overproduction

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9780531172889 | Gloucester Pr, March 1, 1991, cover price $18.43 | About this edition: Examines such recent issues surrounding food production for the world's growing population as the benefits and problems of fertilizers and pesticides, genetic engineering of crops, and overproduction

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Examines ways in which the world is experimenting to produce enough food for its growing population, including farming the sea, new agricultural methods, and new ways of keeping food fresh

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9780811428002 | Heinemann/Raintree, May 1, 1991, cover price $14.26 | About this edition: Examines ways in which the world is experimenting to produce enough food for its growing population, including farming the sea, new agricultural methods, and new ways of keeping food fresh

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Discusses the vital importance of having an adequate supply of food and water and the effects of pursuing this need through various forms of storage and farming methods

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9780816024957 | Facts on File, January 1, 1992, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Discusses the vital importance of having an adequate supply of food and water and the effects of pursuing this need through various forms of storage and farming methods

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Filled with practical tips and accessible information, a children's guide to helping end world hunger proves that children can work within their communities to make a difference on the local, national, and global level. Original. All ages.

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9780836270006 | Andrews McMeel Pub, August 1, 1992, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Discusses the problem of world hunger and shows children and their parents what they can do to help end starvation

Examines the problem of hunger in developing countries and discusses possible solutions

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9780811449182 | Steck-Vaughn Co, April 1, 1994, cover price $8.84 | About this edition: Examines the problem of hunger in developing countries and discusses possible solutions

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9780811434072 | Heinemann/Raintree, September 1, 1992, cover price $21.40 | About this edition: Examines the problem of hunger in developing countries and discusses possible solutions

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9780613049665 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.05 | About this edition: Examines the problem of hunger in developing countries and discusses possible solutions

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Discusses the causes of hunger and famine in both developed and developing countries and some of the ways of dealing with these problems

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9780027930252 | New Discovery, November 1, 1992, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Discusses the causes of hunger and famine in both developed and developing countries and some of the ways of dealing with these problems

Looks at where and how food is grown around the world, surveys fishing and livestock raising, and discusses future problems in the area of food production

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9781568471082 | Thomson Learning, November 1, 1993, cover price $21.40 | About this edition: Looks at where and how food is grown around the world, surveys fishing and livestock raising, and discusses future problems in the area of food production

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Pro and con viewpoints are presented on issues related to world hunger, its causes, and possible solutions

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9781565100923 | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Pro and con viewpoints are presented on issues related to world hunger, its causes, and possible solutions

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Examines the historical and contemporary issues associated with world hunger

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9781560061205 | Lucent Books, September 1, 1994, cover price $22.45 | About this edition: Examines the historical and contemporary issues associated with world hunger

Discusses our need for food, including sources of food and the food chain, especially emphasizing the need to balance the quest for food with protection of the ecosystem

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9780531144770 | Franklin Watts, March 1, 1998, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Discusses our need for food, including sources of food and the food chain, especially emphasizing the need to balance the quest for food with protection of the ecosystem

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Describes the causes and consequences of famines, and various ways in which the international community can lessen the impact of famines and even prevent them (view table of contents)

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9781887068888 | Smart Apple Media, August 1, 1999, cover price $24.25 | About this edition: Describes the causes and consequences of famines, and various ways in which the international community can lessen the impact of famines and even prevent them

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Looks at farming around the world and at the global problem of providing food for all of the people without destroying the planet.

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9781597710640 | Sea to Sea Pubns, January 1, 2007, cover price $27.10 | About this edition: Looks at farming around the world and at the global problem of providing food for all of the people without destroying the planet.
9780531145586 | Franklin Watts, September 1, 2000, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Looks at farming around the world and at the global problem of providing food for all of the people without destroying the planet.

Describes the conditions that contribute to hunger, including poverty and environmental problems, and details efforts being taken to rid the world of the problem.

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9780761326502 | Twenty First Century Books, February 1, 2003, cover price $27.93 | About this edition: Describes the conditions that contribute to hunger, including poverty and environmental problems, and details efforts being taken to rid the world of the problem.

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Discusses both the natural and human causes of hunger and famine around the world and examines what can be done to remedy the problem.

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9780836856637 | World Almanac Education, July 1, 2004, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Discusses both the natural and human causes of hunger and famine around the world and examines what can be done to remedy the problem.

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9780836856460 | Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2004, cover price $31.00 | About this edition: Discusses both the natural and human causes of hunger and famine around the world and examines what can be done to remedy the problem.

Discusses the actions being taken to protect food from contamination and provide enough food worldwide to feed the hungry.

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9781583405987 | Creative Co, July 30, 2005, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Discusses the actions being taken to protect food from contamination and provide enough food worldwide to feed the hungry.

Describes the importance of agriculture and the production of food on farms, explains how the advent of farms has changed the landscape, and discusses the challenge involved in trying to adequately feed people around the world.

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9781583409787 | Smart Apple Media, August 1, 2006, cover price $37.10 | About this edition: Describes the importance of agriculture and the production of food on farms, explains how the advent of farms has changed the landscape, and discusses the challenge involved in trying to adequately feed people around the world.

Provides a number of different contemporary perspectives on the reasons for world hunger. It also examines ways in which the problem may or may not finally be solved.
By Susan C. Hunnicutt (editor)

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9780737727623 | Greenhaven Pr, November 17, 2006, cover price $27.80 | About this edition: Essays discuss the issue of world hunger, debating the use of genetic engineering, free-trade policies, and food aid as methods for solving the hunger problem.

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9780737727616 | Greenhaven Pr, November 17, 2006, cover price $39.40 | About this edition: Essays discuss the issue of world hunger, debating the use of genetic engineering, free-trade policies, and food aid as methods for solving the hunger problem.

Discusses the global food supply, looks at how food is produced and transported, and discusses the food industry, dietary changes, genetically modified crops, and organic farming.

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9781432907358 | Not Applicable, September 15, 2007, cover price $8.99
9781844439867 | Gardners Books, December 4, 2006, cover price $15.90

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9781403477460 | Heinemann/Raintree, March 6, 2006, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Discusses the global food supply, looks at how food is produced and transported, and discusses the food industry, dietary changes, genetically modified crops, and organic farming.

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Introduces the problem of the lack of nutritious food in developing countries, and describes what is being done to reduce the number of people who suffer from hunger.

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9781596040656 | Stargazer Books, January 1, 2007, cover price $24.25 | About this edition: Introduces the problem of the lack of nutritious food in developing countries, and describes what is being done to reduce the number of people who suffer from hunger.

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