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Pessimism on the Food Front

Paul R. Ehrlich / John Harte

Virtually all trends, biophysical and socioeconomic, suggest that levels of hunger, already high, will only increase as the human population grows and its life-support systems are degraded. Steps that might ameliorate the situation are, unhappily, nowhere in sight.

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Pessimism on the Food Front

Paul R. Ehrlich / John Harte

Virtually all trends, biophysical and socioeconomic, suggest that levels of hunger, already high, will only increase as the human population grows and its life-support systems are degraded. Steps that might ameliorate the situation are, unhappily, nowhere in sight.

Pessimism on the Food Front

Paul R. Ehrlich / John Harte

Virtually all trends, biophysical and socioeconomic, suggest that levels of hunger, already high, will only increase as the human population grows and its life-support systems are degraded. Steps that might ameliorate the situation are, unhappily, nowhere in sight.

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Title:

Pessimism on the Food Front

Contributors:

Paul R. Ehrlich (author) / John Harte (author)

Published in:

Sustainability, Vol 10, Iss 4, p 1120 (2018)

Publication date:

2018

ISSN:

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3390/su10041120

Type of media:

Article (Journal)

Type of material:

Electronic Resource

Language:

Unknown

Keywords:

hunger , water , soil , population , climate disruption , toxins , agricultural yields , Environmental effects of industries and plants , TD194-195 , Renewable energy sources , TJ807-830 , Environmental sciences , GE1-350

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