The Global Farms Race : Land Grabs, Agricultural Investment, and the Scramble for Food Security.
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The Global Farms Race : Land Grabs, Agricultural Investment, and the Scramble for Food Security.
Author:
Kugelman, Michael.
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9781610912198
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (249 pages)
Contents:
About Island Press -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction - Michael Kugelman -- Chapter 2. Are We Learning from History? - Derek Byerlee -- Chapter 3. Overview - David Hallam -- Chapter 4. Social and Economic Implications - Alexandra Spieldoch and Sophia Murphy -- Chapter 5. Environmental Impacts - Laura A. German, Wouter M. J. Achten,and Manuel R. Guariguata -- Chapter 6. Investors' Perspectives - Gary R. Blumenthal -- Chapter 7. Improving Outcomes - Ruth Meinzen-Dick and Helen Markelova -- Chapter 8. Regional Perspectives: Africa - Chido Makunike -- Chapter 9. Regional Perspectives: Asia - Raul Q. Montemayor -- Chapter 10. Regional Perspectives: Latin America - Bastiaan P. Reydon and Vitor B. Fernandes -- Chapter 11. Regional Perspectives: Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union - Carl Atkin -- Chapter 12. Recommendations and Conclusion - Michael Kugelman -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Appendix III -- Notes -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors -- Index -- Island Press Board of Directors.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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