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... Green Revolution ) , encouraged even more optimism . But even those most concerned with the Green Revolution say it can at the very best buy us only a decade or two in which to try to stop population growth . It's too soon to evaluate ...
... Green Revolution ) , encouraged even more optimism . But even those most concerned with the Green Revolution say it can at the very best buy us only a decade or two in which to try to stop population growth . It's too soon to evaluate ...
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... Green Revolution into action involves the same practices that have resulted in so much environmental disruption in the ODCs . Besides environmental and developmental problems , the implementation of the Green Revolution involves ...
... Green Revolution into action involves the same practices that have resulted in so much environmental disruption in the ODCs . Besides environmental and developmental problems , the implementation of the Green Revolution involves ...
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... Green Revolution ) has been introduced ( primarily in Asia and Mexico ) , it has tended to be adopted by the larger , richer farmers who could afford the necessary in- puts : fertilizer , pesticides , and irrigation water . Small , poor ...
... Green Revolution ) has been introduced ( primarily in Asia and Mexico ) , it has tended to be adopted by the larger , richer farmers who could afford the necessary in- puts : fertilizer , pesticides , and irrigation water . Small , poor ...
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THE ENDS OF THE ROAD | 45 |
WHAT IS BEING DONE | 78 |
MULTIPLYING BREAD | 91 |
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