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Where Our Food Comes From: Retracing Nikolay Vavilov's Quest to End Famine
Gary Paul Nabhan
Shows how climate change, free trade policies, genetic engineering, and loss of traditional knowledge are threatening our food supply. This book reveals just how much diversity has already been lost. It also shows what resilient farmers and scientists in many regions are doing to save the remaining living riches of our world.
256 pages, photos, maps, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9781597263993 |
| Publishers | Island Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 162 × 24 mm · 518 g |
| Language | English |
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