Emerging technologies for promoting food security : overcoming the world food crisis

• Other Authors: Madramootoo, Chandra Alastair, 1954- (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier/Woodhead Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier, [2016]
• Series: Woodhead Publishing in food science, technology, and nutrition.
• Subjects: Food security.; Food supply.; Food security > Technological innovations.; Food supply > Technological innovations.; Food security > Government policy.; Food supply > Government policy.; Food industry and trade.; Agriculture > Economic aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781782423539; 1782423532; 9781782423355; 1782423354
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps

"Emerging Technologies for Promoting Food Security: Overcoming the World Food Crisis discusses rising energy prices, increased biofuel use, water scarcity, and the rising world population, all factors that directly affect worldwide food security. The book examines the range of approaches to pro...