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Product Description: The Green Revolution â the apparently miraculous increase in cereal crop yields achieved in the 1960s â came under severe criticism in the 1970s because of its demands for optimal irrigation, intensive use of fertilisers and pesticides; its damaging impact on social structures; and its monoculture approach...read more
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9780415592499 | Routledge, January 19, 2011, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: The Green Revolution â the apparently miraculous increase in cereal crop yields achieved in the 1960s â came under severe criticism in the 1970s because of its demands for optimal irrigation, intensive use of fertilisers and pesticides; its damaging impact on social structures; and its monoculture approach.
9780046300142 | Unwin Hyman, July 1, 1987, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: The Green Revolution â the apparently miraculous increase in cereal crop yields achieved in the 1960s â came under severe criticism in the 1970s because of its demands for optimal irrigation, intensive use of fertilisers and pesticides; its damaging impact on social structures; and its monoculture approach.
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9780415853736 | Routledge, April 11, 2013, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: The Green Revolution â the apparently miraculous increase in cereal crop yields achieved in the 1960s â came under severe criticism in the 1970s because of its demands for optimal irrigation, intensive use of fertilisers and pesticides; its damaging impact on social structures; and its monoculture approach.
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9780801451331 | Comstock Pub Assoc, October 16, 2012, cover price $81.50
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9780801478024 | Comstock Pub Assoc, October 16, 2012, cover price $24.95
Product Description: In 1997, over 700 million people are hungry. By 2025, the population of the developing countries alone will be approximately seven billion. This book makes a compelling case for a second green revolution, which builds upon the successful technological transformation and yield gains of the first, but which focuses on a programme of broad-based agricultural development that not only delivers food security but creates employment and income...read more
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9780140266160, titled "Doubly Green Revolution: Food for All in the Twenty-First Century" | Penguin Uk, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In 1997, over 700 million people are hungry.
9780801486104 | Comstock Pub Assoc, March 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Looks at hunger and poverty in the next century, and discusses food production, pollution, designer plants and animals, sustainable agriculture, pest control, and soil management
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