LEADER 03779oam 2200661I 450 001 9910463044203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-203-08413-6 010 $a1-283-84608-X 010 $a1-136-18966-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203084137 035 $a(CKB)2670000000299009 035 $a(EBL)1075376 035 $a(OCoLC)821176402 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000826859 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11452957 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000826859 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10821341 035 $a(PQKB)11465021 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1075376 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1075376 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10630793 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL415858 035 $a(OCoLC)893519127 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000299009 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe politics of land and food scarcity /$fedited by Paolo De Castro. [et al.] 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (169 p.) 225 1 $aEarthscan food and agriculture series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-63824-0 311 $a0-415-63823-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; List of illustrations; Introduction and acknowledgements; PART I: Food insecurity; 1 There are more of us; we're better off. And now?; The return of scarcity; From the land to the city; Stomach and reservoir; One revolution to complete and one to build; 2 Nature calling; The value of diversity; The consistency of water; The climatic 'unknown'; An unsustainable waste; 3 Reckoning with instability; Sensitive markets; The interaction between climate and energy; The role of reserves; One ban too many; Speculating on speculation? 327 $aThree crises, only one alarmWho pays for 'agflation'?; Interview with Franz Fischler (Former European Commissioner for Agriculture); PART II: Everyone's problem; 4 Fat cows, lean cows; The new commercial order; The weight of growth; Bread and democracy; A bitter awakening; 5 Land ahoy!; The deal of the century; Soil, the last refuge; Who's buying and who's selling; State intervention; Private initiatives; An 'unconventional factor of insecurity'; Best practice; Investment and human rights; Interview with Michael Taylor (International Land Coalition programme manager) 327 $aPART III: A global policy for food security6 Starting from G20; Contributions; Policy-makers taking responsibility; More research and greater courage to change; An ever greener revolution; The rules on trade; More transparency, more efficiency; Working hypotheses on reserves, biofuels and help for the poor; Managing the risk; Between protection and liberalisation; Notes; Index 330 $a"In recent years the issue of food security has become centre stage in the global agenda. Through a multidisciplinary approach, this book provides an overview of the new global challenges connected with land, food supply and agriculture. It does not simply raise the debate; rather it aspires to move forward the debate that has started with the G20 meetings. "--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aEarthscan food and agriculture. 606 $aFood supply 606 $aFood security 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFood supply. 615 0$aFood security. 676 $a338.1/9 701 $aDe Castro$b Paolo$f1958-$089035 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463044203321 996 $aThe politics of land and food scarcity$92020254 997 $aUNINA