Main Title |
Shrinking fields : cropland loss in a world of eight billion / |
Author |
Gardner, Gary T.,
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Worldwatch Institute, |
Year Published |
1996 |
OCLC Number |
35197338 |
ISBN |
1878071335; 9781878071330 |
Subjects |
Land use, Rural ;
Land degradation ;
Urbanization ;
Pays en développement ;
Pays développš ;
Terres cultives ;
Pertes de rcolte ;
Dégradation du sol ;
Acker ;
Erosion ;
Landwirtschaft ;
Farms ;
crop yields ;
Conservation of natural resources ;
Food conservation
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBD |
WWI/P-131 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
08/30/1996 |
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Collation |
56 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Notes |
"July 1996." Includes bibliographical references (pages 47-55). |
Contents Notes |
Introduction -- Trends: from surplus to scarcity -- Expanding cities -- Evaporating irrigated land -- Degrading our future -- Changing tastes -- A land-scarce world -- Land for the next generation. |