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Item Details
| Title:
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THE ATLAS OF FOOD
WHO EATS WHAT, WHERE AND WHY |
| By: |
Erik Millstone, Tim Lang |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£19.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1844074994 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781844074990 |
| Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
25 September, 2008 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Series: |
The Earthscan Atlas |
| Pages: |
128 |
| Description: |
Deals with the links of the food chain, ranging from farming, production and retail to the food on our plates. This book also investigates how, in an era of technologies, globalized food trade and even plentiful supply, millions remain hungry. It covers topics such as prices and shortages, malnutrition, and dietary changes and increasing obesity. |
| Synopsis: |
Now completely updated, this award-winning atlas maps every link of the food chain, from farming, production and retail to the food on our plates. It also investigates how, in an era of new technologies, globalized food trade and even plentiful supply, millions remain hungry. Topics include: * Prices and Shortages * Malnutrition * Dietary Changes and Increasing Obesity * Climate Change Impacts * Industrial Farming * Live Animal Trade * GM Crops * Fertilizers and Pesticides * Organic Farming * Land Rights * Trade Justice * Fast Food and Additives |
| Illustrations: |
Full colour, photographs, maps, figures, index |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Earthscan Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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