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Book Review: Food Security in a World of Natural Resource Scarcity - The Role of Agricultural Technologies

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  • Tunde Omokanye

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In this new book, Food Security in a World of Natural Resource Scarcity - The Role of Agricultural Technologies, Mark W. Rosegrant, Jawoo Koo, Nicola Cenacchi, Claudia Ringler, Richard Robertson, Myles Fisher, Cindy Cox, Karen Garrett, Nicostrato D. Perez, and Pascale Sabbagh provide us a concise overview of key areas that need to be considered when moving toward accelerated technology development and uptake for sustainable agriculture and food security. They also provide up-to-date detail presentation of current knowledge and focuses on analysis of agri­cultural technologies on countries and regions that are at risk of hunger (as mea­sured by the 2013 Global Hunger Index), as well as on the world’s breadbaskets. Read this book review by Tunde Akim Omokanye to find out more about this book.

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  • Tunde Omokanye, 2014. "Book Review: Food Security in a World of Natural Resource Scarcity - The Role of Agricultural Technologies," Journal of Agricultural Science, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 6(9), pages 232-232, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:ibn:jasjnl:v:6:y:2014:i:9:p:232
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