Contents of Outgrowing the Earth: The Food Security Challenge in an Age of Falling Water Tables and Rising Temperatures population stabilization energy efficiency renewable energy aquaculture water shortages demographic transition Japan syndrome food scarcity

Outgrowing the Earth:
The Food Security Challenge in an Age of Falling Water Tables
and Rising Temperatures

Lester R. Brown

Data for Chapter 8
"Reversing China's Decline "

Data are in Microsoft Excel format.

Figure 1. Geographic Distribution of Population in China, 2002 (map)

Figure 2. Vegetable and Fruit Harvested Area in China, 1961--2003

Figure 3. Grain Production in China, 1960-2004

Figure 4. Grain Stocks in China, 1960-2004

Figure 5. Soybean Production and Consumption in China, 1964-2004

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