THE ECONOMIC PAMPHLETEER: Running Out of Land for Food

First paragraph: The challenge of preserving enough farmland for food production will be a defining challenge for the 21st century. Lester Brown, icon of the Worldwatch Institute, identifies food scarcity as "the weak link" of modern society (Brown, 2012). He points to the growing global d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John Ikerd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
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Online Access:https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/218