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Outgrowing the Earth:
The Food Security Challenge in an Age of Falling Water Tables
and Rising Temperatures
Lester R. Brown
Data for Chapter 4
"Raising the Earth's Productivity"
| Data are in Microsoft Excel format.
Figure 1. World Fertilizer Use, 1950-2003
Figure 2. Fertilizer Use by Country, 1950-2003
Figure 3. World Irrigated Area, 1950-2002
Figure 4. Rice Yields in Japan, China, and India, 1960-2004
Figure 5. Wheat Yields in France, China, and the United States, 1960-2004
Figure 6. Corn Yields in the United States, China, and Brazil, 1960-2004
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