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How to Feed the World A Factful Guide

Paperback • 2024 • English

How to Feed the World A Factful Guide

By Vaclav Smil

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About the book

In this ambitious, myth-busting book, leading scientist and internationally bestselling author Vaclav Smil investigates many of the burning questions facing the world today- Why are some of the world's biggest food producers also the countries with the most undernourished populations? Why is food waste a colossal 1,000kcal per person daily, and how can we solve that? Could we all go vegan and be healthy? Should we? How will we feed the ballooning population without killing the planet? How Foo...Show more

Quick and easy cookery
Cooking with specific gadgets, equipment, utensils or techniques
Sustainable food / cookery

Book details

ISBN

9780241645406

Publisher

Penguin Books India PVT, Limited

Published year

2024

Language

English

Original title

How to Feed the World A Factful Guide

Format

Paperback

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