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July 13, 2006: Supermarkets and Service Stations Now Competing for Grain
Now Competing for Grain Lester R. Brown Cars, not people, will claim most of the increase in world grain consumption this year. The U.S. Department of Agriculture projects that world grain use will ... (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2005). Lester R. Brown, “World Grain Stocks Fall to 57 Days of Consumption: Grain Prices Starting to Rise,” Eco-Economy Indicator, 15 June 2006. Lester ...
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Science in Society no.32 index
In 2004, when global energy consumption rose by 4.3 percent - the highest in two decades - Chinas consumption shot up by 15 percent ... a countrys real output and buying power. Chinas total grain consumption in the fiscal year 2005-2006 was projected to hit ... If per-capita grain consumption were to double to European levels, China would require nearly 40 percent of todays global grain harvest. US ...
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Corn, wheat and rice alone accounts for 75% of all human grain consumption. The boxes and cans that line supermarket shelves don't represent a true diversity of ...
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Eco-Economy Indicators: GRAIN HARVEST - Data
Figure 3: World Grain Production and Consumption, 1960-2006 (figure and table) Figure 4: World Grain Stocks, 1960-2006 (figure and table) Figure 5: World Grain Stocks as Days of Consumption, 1960-2006 ( ... fas.usda.gov, updated 12 June 2006. World Grain Consumption and Stocks, 1960-2006 Year Consumption Stocks Million Metric Tons Million Metric Tons Days of Consumption 1960 815 203 91 1961 817 182 ...
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Table - Diet and grain demand
The food energy consumption of the affluent diet, however, would be only 15% higher. Protein consumption would be more than seven ... as compared to a vegetarian diet. A seven-times increase in meat consumption would be equivalent to a tripling of grain demand. Related Tables & Charts Heilig, G.K. (1999): ChinaFood. Can China ...
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Table - Trends in Fertilizer Consumption & Yields
Table - Trends in Fertilizer Consumption & Yields IIASA Title Page Foreword Introduction Arguments Data FAQ In-depth Summary Conclusion Bibliography Web ... Data - Agricultural Technology China's trends in fertilizer consumption and grain yields, 1952 - 1993 (1997) Fertilizer supply million tons) Application rate (kg/hectare) Grain yield Chemical Organic Total Chemical Organic Total (kg/ha ...
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Sustainable Consumption?
Sheets Interviews Press Releases APM Links Long Distance Sustainable Consumption? by Attila Gyenis Terms: sustain verb [consumption an oxymoron? We can think in terms of having either sustainable consumption or unsustainable consumption. Decide for ... you may try substituting grain ethanol, but you are still limited as to how much grain you can grow on ...
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Growing Diversity | www.grain.org/gd/
Growing Diversity | www.grain.org/gd/ Growing Diversity français / español Home | About | Contact | Site map | Cases | Related ... rests with the governments of industrialised countries who favour a model of development and energy consumption. In dry environments an increasing drought leads irremediably to desertification. This means that ...
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(Integrated Rural Development Foundation of the Philippines), CFO (Calamcam Fisherfolk Organization), SIBAT, CART, GRAIN, Green Foundation, Gram Vikas, Northern Farmer Network of Thailand, RRAFA ( ... scientific and environmental frameworks. The vital link between control of biodiversity and food consumption, rural livelihoods, poverty and food security is largely overlooked. Those who present ...
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PARTNERS GET INVOLVED OUR NETWORK 16 August 2008 Economy Business Consumption Corporations Credit and investment Debt Finance Microcredit Trade Full Coverage: Consumption April 2008 If you wish to look further into some ... activism] We Drive, They Starve 17.04.2008 The mass diversion of the North American grain harvest into ethanol plants for fuel is reaching its political and moral limits. From: The ...
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