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    The fate of food : what we'll eat in a bigger, hotter, smarter world / Amanda Little.

    • Title:The fate of food : what we'll eat in a bigger, hotter, smarter world / Amanda Little.
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    • Author/Creator:Little, Amanda, 1974- author.
    • Published/Created:New York : Harmony Books, [2019]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Food supply--Environmental aspects.
      Food security.
      Sustainable agriculture.
    • Genre/Form:Informational works.
    • Edition:First edition.
    • Description:340 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
    • Summary:"In this fascinating look at the race to secure the global food supply, environmental journalist and professor Amanda Little tells the defining story of the sustainable food revolution as she weaves together stories from the world's most creative and controversial innovators on the front lines of food science, agriculture, and climate change"-- Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-320) and index.
    • ISBN:9780804189033 hardcover
      080418903X hardcover
      9780804189057 electronic book
    • Contents:Prologue: future shock
      A taste of things to come
      killing fields
      Gene therapy
      Robocrop
      Sensor sensibility
      City, slicker
      Tipping the scales
      Meat hooked
      Wasting away
      Pipe dreams
      Desperate measures
      Back to the future
      What rough feast
      Epilogue: growing up.
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