“[Brown’s] ability to make a complicated subject accessible to the general reader is remarkable...” –Katherine Salant, Washington Post
Table of Contents
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1. Food: The Weak Link (pdf) (data)
2. The Ecology of Population Growth (pdf) (data)
3. Moving Up the Food Chain (pdf) (data)
4. Food or Fuel? (pdf) (data)
5. Eroding Soils Darkening Our Future (pdf) (data)
6. Peak Water and Food Scarcity (pdf) (data)
7. Grain Yields Starting to Plateau (pdf) (data)
8. Rising Temperatures, Rising Food Prices (pdf) (data)
9. China and the Soybean Challenge (pdf) (data)
10. The Global Land Rush (pdf) (data)
11. Can We Prevent a Food Breakdown? (pdf) (data)
Additional Resources (pdf)
Endnotes (pdf)
Index, Acknowledgements & About the Author (pdf)
Full Planet, Empty Plates: The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity Data