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Newman, James E.; Pickett, Robert C. – Science, 1974
This article contains an outline of the major variations in the world's climates and suggestions for taking these variations into account in any plans made to improve world food production and supply. (PEB)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agronomy, Climate, Field Crops
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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1973
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agricultural Research Projects, Agriculture, Biological Sciences
Fleck, Henrietta – Forecast for Home Economics, 1975
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Developing Nations, Food, Foreign Countries
International Understanding at School, 1975
Pre-crisis trends, malnutrition figures, demand and supply outlook, production potentialities, policy implications, and brief descriptions of the world's major food crops are provided. (DE)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Agricultural Supplies, Developing Nations, Economic Development
Biswas, Margaret R. – Mazingira, 1979
This paper presents the plight of the world's poor, which was discussed at The World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development in July, 1979. Urban bias is attributed to the failure of rural development. More participation of rural people is needed. Progress is being made. Examples of literary programs in Iraq and the Sudan are included.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Conferences, Developing Nations, Dropouts
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Wortman, Sterling – Science, 1980
Needs are expressed for the alleviation of world hunger and poverty including the accelerated development and application in each low-income country of a broad spectrum of technologies based on advances in the sciences. Emphasis is on agriculture, transportation and communications systems, and power grids. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Communications, Developing Nations, Food