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The world food system is in serious danger. People are starving to death because their food is being hoarded, sold to other countries or is just not being produced.
This book takes a look at the economic crisis with special attention to the world food system.
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Economic Crisis - Amanda Eliza Bertha
Economic Crisis: World Food System - The Battle against Poverty, Pollution and Corruption
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Amanda Eliza Bertha
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Table of Contents
Title Page
INTRODUCTION
ECONOMY AND VIOLENCE
FOOD
GENETIC MODIFICATION OF FOOD?
GLOBALIZATION
SUMMARY
This book takes a look at the economic crisis with special attention to the world food system. The entire economic crisis sets off a vicious cycle and food production is only part of that cycle.
Bill Gates said it best in his 2012 Annual Letter (http://www.gatesfoundation.org/annual-letter/2012/Pages/).
Right now, just over 1 billion people—about 15 percent of the people in the world—live in extreme poverty. On most days, they worry about whether their family will have enough food to eat. There is irony in this, since most of them live and work on farms. The problem is that their farms, which tend to be just a couple of acres in size, don’t produce enough food for a family to live on.
Gates is promoting assistance
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