Save three lives : a plan for famine prevention / Robert Rodale with Mike McGrath.

Author/creator Rodale, Robert
Other author McGrath, Mike.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Sierra Club Books, ©1991.
Descriptionxvii, 253 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents pt. 1. Problem, why famine is a threat to us all ; People ; How to lushest land in the world fell prey to famine ; How foreign aid has only increased the vulnerability of hungry people ; Famine relief is not the answer -- pt. 2. Rodale plan for famine prevention ; Foods that defy drought ; Firewood that feeds the world : the miracle of alley cropping ; Killing pests without poisons -- In the Sudan or Seattle, Humus is the hope for us all ; Fight femine and ease population pressures ; Water Harvesting, fish farming, and salt-loving plants -- pt. 3. Call to action ; How you can save three lives.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [243]-246) and index.
Other titleFamine prevention.
LCCN 91015224
ISBN0871566214 :