Food Security and Environmental Quality in the Developing World (Hardcover)

Preface, R. Lal, D.O. Hansen, N. Uphoff and S. Slack

Foreword, L. Brown

FOOD DEMAND AND SUPPLY
The Century of Hope, M.S. Swaminathan
Natural Resources of India, R. Lal
Food Security: Is India at Risk? D. Umali-Deininger and S. Shapouri
Fertilizer Needs to Enhance Production: Challenges Facing India, A. Roy
Economic Impacts of Agricultural Soil Degradation in Asia, S.J. Scherr
Soil Degradation as a Threat to Food Security, R.P. Narwal, B.R. Singh, and R.S. Antil
Importance of Biotechnology in Global Food Security, P. Jauhar and G.S. Khush
Energy Inputs in Crop Production in Developing and Developed Countries, D. Pimentel, R. Doughty, C. Carothers, S. Lamberson, N. Bora, and K. Lee

ENVIRONMENT QUALITY
Environmental Conflict and Agricultural Intensification in India, G. Vasudeva
Water Quality and Agricultural Chemicals, R. Kanwar
Factors Influencing Environmental Degradation and Pollution in India, C. Edwards
Agricultural Chemicals and the Environment, D. Pimentel
Applying Grades and Standards of Reducing Pesticide Residues to Access Global Markets, K.V. Raman
Reconciling Food Security and Environment Quality through Strategic Interventions for Poverty Reduction, A. Seth

TECHNOLOGICAL OPTIONS
Ensuring Food Security and Environment Stewardship in the 21st Century, S.K. DeDatta
Water Harvesting and Management to Alleviate Drought Stress, G.W. Frasier
Post Harvest Food Losses to Pests in India, D. Pimentel, K.V. Raman
Storage and Processing of Agricultural Products, J.A. Narvhus
Post Harvest Food Technology for Village Operations, P. Hansen
Reconciling Animal Food Products with Security and Environment Quality, H.W. Ockerman and L. Basu
Sustainable Agriculture on a Populous and Industrialized Landscape: Building Ecosystem Vitality and Productivity, R. Harwood
Poverty and Inequality: A Life Chances Perspective, N. Uphoff

POVERTY AND EQUITY
Global Food Security, Environmental Sustainability and Poverty Alleviation: Complementary or Contradictory Goals? W.B. Lacy, L.R. Lacy, and D.O. Hansen
Poverty and Inequality: A Life Chances Perspective, N. Uphoff
Microfinance, Poverty Alleviation and Improving Food Security: Implications for India, R.L. Meyer
Poverty and Gender in Indian Food Security: Assessing Measures of Inequity, P. Robbins

POLICY ISSUES
Priorities for Policy Reform in Indian Agriculture, P. Hazell
The Role of Public Sector in Achieving Food Security, G.E. Schuh
Global Food Supply and Demand Projections and Implications for
Indian Agricultural Policy, L. Tweeten
Context, Concepts and Policy on Poverty and Inequality, F.J. Hitzhusen
Sustainable Development: Some Economic Considerations, A. Randall


ISSUES AND PRIORITIES
Reconciling Food Security with Environment Quality in the 21st Century, N. Uphoff, R. Lal, D. Hansen, and S. Slack