Environmental Change and Food Security in China (Advances in Global Change Research)

by JerryMcBeath (Author), JeniferHuangMcBeath (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $250.90

  With 22 percent of the world's population but only 7 percent of its arable land, China's food situation is a matter of global concern. This volume introduces the threats to China's system of food production, distribution, and consumption. It analyzes the challenges of population growth, urbanization, and extraordinarily rapid economic development.